Cancer-related fatigue—mechanisms, risk factors, and treatments

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عنوان ژورنال: Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology

سال: 2014

ISSN: 1759-4774,1759-4782

DOI: 10.1038/nrclinonc.2014.127