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Women more vulnerable than men when facing risk for treatment-induced infertility: A qualitative study of young adults newly diagnosed with cancer

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Pages 243-252 | Received 07 Mar 2014, Accepted 17 Jul 2014, Published online: 20 Aug 2014

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