Visa Constraints and Career Choices for Oncologists

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Farah Mazahreh
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Ahmad A. Al-Hader
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Samer Al Hadidi
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Volume/Issue:
Volume 21: Issue 3
Online Publication Date:
Mar 2023
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2023.70011
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Submitted November 2, 2022; final revision received January 2, 2023; accepted for publication January 4, 2023.

Disclosures: The authors have disclosed that they have no financial interests, arrangements, or affiliations with the manufacturers of any products discussed in this article or their competitors.

Correspondence: Samer Al Hadidi, MD, MSc, Myeloma Center, Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 449 Jack Stephens Drive, Little Rock, AR 72205. Email: salhadidi@uams.edu
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Copyright © 2023 by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2023
Page Numbers:
3
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Received:
02 Nov 2022
Accepted:
04 Jan 2023
Print Publication Date:
01 Mar 2023
Online Publication Date:
Mar 2023
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