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Increasing the evidence for comprehensive geriatric assessment - Outlook on another work in progress
Miriam Hüttmeyer1, Kathrin Tatschner2, Elisabeth Jentschke1
1Comprehensive Cancer Center, University Hospital Würzburg, Germany.
Journal of Geriatric Oncology
|January 13, 2025
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