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Original Articles

Anxiety and depression in oncology patients; a longitudinal study of a screening, assessment and psychosocial support intervention

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Pages 118-127 | Received 26 Jan 2012, Accepted 25 Jun 2012, Published online: 30 Aug 2012

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