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Published in Crit Rev Oncol Hematol on January 25, 2012

Authors

Sebastiano Mercadante1, Giampiero Porzio

Author Affiliations

1: Pain Relief & Palliative Care, La Maddalena Cancer Center, Palermo, Italy. terapiadeldolore@lamaddalenanet.it

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