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Original Articles

State Anxiety and Cancer-Specific Anxiety in Survivors of Breast Cancer

, PhD, , PhD, , MA, , MD & , PhD
Pages 93-109 | Received 20 Mar 2003, Accepted 01 Jun 2004, Published online: 23 Sep 2008

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