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Qualitative Research Report

Reasons for declining participation in an exercise-based trial among older women with breast cancer receiving systemic anti-cancer treatment – a qualitative interview study

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Pages 1568-1578 | Received 25 Aug 2022, Accepted 01 Mar 2023, Published online: 09 Mar 2023

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