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Developing Clinical Cancer Genetics Services in Resource-Limited Countries: The Case of Retinoblastoma in Kenya

1 Jan 2014

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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Clinical cancer genetics is an integral part of cancer control and management, yet its development as an essential medical service has been hindered in many low-and-middle-income countries. We report our experiences in developing a clinical cancer genetics service for retinoblastoma in Kenya. METHODS: A genetics task force was created from within the membership of the existing Kenyan National...

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PMID: 25059247
DOI: 10.1159/000363645

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