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Hepatoblastoma in a Young Adult: a Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature

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  1. Department of Surgical Oncology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Basni Industrial Area, Phase II, Jodhpur, India

    Jeewan Ram Vishnoi, Ajai Sasidhar, Sanjeev Misra & Ankit Jain

  2. Department of Radiotherapy, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, India

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  3. Department of Pathology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, India

    Sudeep Khera

  4. Department of Surgical Oncology, Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, India

    Sushil Kumar

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Vishnoi, J.R., Sasidhar, A., Misra, S. et al. Hepatoblastoma in a Young Adult: a Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature. J Gastrointest Canc 51, 319–324 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-019-00256-3

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