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Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and pharmacogenetics associated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and opioids in pediatric cancer patients

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Pages 715-724 | Received 13 Dec 2016, Accepted 08 May 2017, Published online: 05 Jun 2017

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