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Global Hematology/Oncology and Clinical Practice

Inflammatory cytokines and depression in children with cancer: A review of the literature

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Pages 11-19 | Received 20 Aug 2017, Accepted 04 Feb 2018, Published online: 12 Apr 2018

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