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Original Articles

Efficacy of topical Lawsonia inermis L. (Henna) hydrogel in fluorouracil-induced hand-foot syndrome: a pilot randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial

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Pages 257-262 | Received 22 Sep 2020, Accepted 01 Jun 2021, Published online: 21 Jun 2021

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