Symptom Cluster Analyses Based on Symptom Occurrence and Severity Ratings Among Pediatric Oncology Patients During Myelosuppressive Chemotherapy
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer Nursing
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0162-220X
DOI: 10.1097/ncc.0b013e31822909fd