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Original Articles

Evaluation of non-research and research industry payments to pediatric hematologist/oncologists in the United States between 2013 and 2021

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Pages 774-782 | Received 21 Jun 2023, Accepted 06 Feb 2024, Published online: 13 Feb 2024

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