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Clinical Trial Protocol

DECRESCENDO: de-escalating chemotherapy in HER2-positive, estrogen receptor-negative, node-negative early breast cancer

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Pages 1655-1667 | Received 21 Dec 2022, Accepted 11 Jul 2023, Published online: 23 Aug 2023

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