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Research Article

Roles of benefit finding in psychological and inflammatory adjustments in persons with colorectal cancer: a prospective analysis on the multidimensionality of benefit finding

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Received 21 Dec 2022, Accepted 14 Jul 2023, Published online: 24 Jul 2023

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