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Purified Dry Paullinia cupana (PC-18) Extract for Chemotherapy-Induced Fatigue: Results of Two Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trials

Claudia Vaz de Melo SetteOncology Department, ABC Medical School, Santo Andre, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Bárbara Bonaparte Ribas de AlcântaraOncology Department, ABC Medical School, Santo Andre, Brazil
, MD,
Jean Henri Maselli SchoueriABC Medical School, Santo Andre, Brazil
(Medical Student) ,
Felipe Melo CruzOncology Department, ABC Medical School, Santo Andre, Brazil
, PhD,
Daniel de Iracema Gomes CuberoOncology Department, ABC Medical School, Santo Andre, Brazil
, PhD,
Luiz Francisco PianowskiKyolab Laboratório Ltda, Valinhos, Brazil
, PhD,
Luke Joseph PepponeUniversity of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
, PhD,
Dr Fernando FonsecaABC Medical School, Santo Andre, Brazil
, PhD &
Professor Auro del GiglioOncology Department, ABC Medical School, Santo Andre, Brazil
, PhD show all
Pages 673-683 | Published online: 30 Nov 2017

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