Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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11028758 | Cancer Epidemiology | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Treatment refusal or abandonment, noted in 40% of children, was due mainly to monetary difficulties, disbeliefs regarding curability, or false perceptions of cure; these factors need to be addressed to improve survival, particularly in children from rural areas and those of parents with a lower literacy status.
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Authors
Areesha Alam, Archana Kumar,