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Oncology

The relationship between Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status and healthcare resource utilization among patients with advanced or metastatic colorectal, lung or gastric cancer

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Pages 10-17 | Received 16 Mar 2020, Accepted 12 Nov 2020, Published online: 16 Dec 2020

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