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Chromosome Abnormalities in Pediatric Solid Tumors

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  1. Perinatal and Clinical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, LSU Health Sciences Center, 1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA, 71130, USA

    Harold Chen

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(2012). Chromosome Abnormalities in Pediatric Solid Tumors. In: Chen, H. (eds) Atlas of Genetic Diagnosis and Counseling. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-1037-9_42

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