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Research Article

No change in health behavior, BMI or self-rated health after a psychosocial cancer rehabilitation: Results of a randomized trial

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Pages 289-298 | Received 31 Aug 2010, Accepted 06 Oct 2010, Published online: 13 Jan 2011

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