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White coat effect in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

L J M Costa1, P C S Varella, A Del Giglio

  • 1Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

European Journal of Cancer Care
|February 26, 2004
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