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Research Article

Reliability, Validity and Important Difference Estimates for the NCCN-FACT Ovarian Symptom Index-18 (NFOSI-18)

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Pages 3951-3964 | Received 22 Mar 2021, Accepted 25 Jun 2021, Published online: 21 Jul 2021

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