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Nutrition intervention improves outcomes in patients with cancer cachexia receiving chemotherapy—a pilot study

✍ Scribed by Judith D. Bauer; Sandra Capra

Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
115 KB
Volume
13
Category
Article
ISSN
0941-4355

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