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Review
. 2005 Apr;54(4):447-8.
doi: 10.1136/gut.2004.053330.

Thalidomide and cancer cachexia: old problem, new hope?

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Review

Thalidomide and cancer cachexia: old problem, new hope?

M Stroud. Gut. 2005 Apr.
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