Chemotherapy-related changes in cognitive functioning

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  • Sanne B. Schagen
  • Jeffrey S. Wefel
چکیده

1359-6349/$ see front matter Copyright 2013 ECCO the European CanCer Organisation. All rights reserved. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcsup.2013.07.007 * Corresponding author. Address: Division of Psychosocial Research and Epidemiology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Ple 121, 1066 CX, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Tel.: +31 20 512 2328/2480. E-mail address: [email protected] (S.B. Schagen). Sanne B. Schagen *, Jeffrey S. Wefel

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دوره 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013