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Metadata
Title
Evidence is in the eye of the beholder
Author
Alex Molassiotis
Publication date
01-12-2013
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Supportive Care in Cancer / Issue 12/2013
Print ISSN: 0941-4355
Electronic ISSN: 1433-7339
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-013-1929-x

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