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Social support in cancer: How do patients want us to help?

Brittany D. KorotkinTulane Cancer Center, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA; ;Department of Psychology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Michael HoergerTulane Cancer Center, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA; ;Department of Psychology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA; View further author information
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Sara VoorheesDepartment of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA; View further author information
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Chynna O. AllenDepartment of Psychology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA; View further author information
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William R. RobinsonTulane Cancer Center, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA; View further author information
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Paul R. DubersteinDepartment of Health Behavior, Society, and Policy, Rutgers School of Public Health, Piscataway, NJ, USAView further author information
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Pages 699-712 | Published online: 01 Apr 2019

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