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Chlorhexidine, cryotherapy reduce frequency, duration of chemotherapy-induced stomatitis

Book ID: 120844601
Publisher: Adis International Limited (now part of Wolters Kluwer Health)
Year: 2008
Weight: 133 KB
Volume: &NA;
Category: Article
ISSN: 1173-8324
DOI: 10.2165/00128413-200816360-00025

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