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Operational research techniques applied throughout cancer care services: a review

Christina E. SavilleMathematical Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.Correspondence[email protected]
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Honora K. SmithMathematical Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-4974-3011View further author information
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Katarzyna BijakSouthampton Business School, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.View further author information
Pages 52-73 | Received 15 Nov 2016, Accepted 05 Dec 2017, Published online: 17 Jan 2018

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