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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, 10021, New York, NY, USA

    Jonathan L. Finlay

  2. Department of Pediatrics, Veterans General Hospital-Taipei, Shih-pai, 112, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China

    Mei-Jy Jeng

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Finlay, J.L., Jeng, MJ. Preirradiation chemotherapy. Child's Nerv Syst 10, 283–284 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00335162

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