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. 2013 Feb 19;108(3):738-9.
doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.17. Epub 2013 Jan 31.

Reply: benefits of screening cancer patients for distress still not demonstrated

L E Carlson, A Waller, S L Groff, L Zhong, B D Bultz
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Reply: benefits of screening cancer patients for distress still not demonstrated

L E Carlson et al. Br J Cancer. .
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  • Unresolved problems with distress screening.
    Fielding R, Lam WW. Fielding R, et al. Br J Cancer. 2013 May 14;108(9):1922-3. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.137. Epub 2013 Apr 2. Br J Cancer. 2013. PMID: 23549039 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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