Do Recently Diagnosed Black Breast Cancer Patients Find Questions About Cancer Fatalism Acceptable? A Preliminary Report
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cancer Education
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0885-8195,1543-0154
DOI: 10.1007/s13187-010-0165-z