International Note
Pediatric oncology in the United Arab Emirates: The Tawam hospital experience
Moh'd El-Hayek MD,
Corresponding Author
Moh'd El-Hayek MD
Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Tawam University Hospital, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Department of Pediatric Haematology-Oncology, Tawam Hospital, P.O. Box 15258, Al Ain, UAE.
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Omar Trad MD
Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Tawam University Hospital, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Search for more papers by this author Mikael Donner PhD,
Mikael Donner PhD
Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Tawam University Hospital, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Search for more papers by this author Denis Hardy FRCPCH,
Denis Hardy FRCPCH
Department of General Pediatrics, Tawam University Hospital, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
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Moh'd El-Hayek MD,
Corresponding Author
Moh'd El-Hayek MD
Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Tawam University Hospital, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Department of Pediatric Haematology-Oncology, Tawam Hospital, P.O. Box 15258, Al Ain, UAE.
Search for more papers by this author Omar Trad MD,
Omar Trad MD
Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Tawam University Hospital, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Search for more papers by this author Mikael Donner PhD,
Mikael Donner PhD
Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Tawam University Hospital, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Search for more papers by this author Denis Hardy FRCPCH,
Denis Hardy FRCPCH
Department of General Pediatrics, Tawam University Hospital, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
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First published: 22 September 2003
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