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Original Articles

How Everyday Life Is Affected

An Interview Study of Relatives of Men Suffering from Testicular Cancer

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Pages 27-44 | Received 02 Feb 2001, Accepted 06 Jun 2001, Published online: 12 Oct 2008

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