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Original Articles

Agreement between the Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool and the Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment for Cancer Outpatients Receiving Chemotherapy: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Pages 1275-1282 | Received 05 May 2018, Accepted 03 Oct 2018, Published online: 29 Dec 2018

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