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. 2016 Mar;23(2):S33-6.
doi: 10.3747/co.23.2962. Epub 2016 Mar 16.

Use of cannabinoids in cancer care: palliative care

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Use of cannabinoids in cancer care: palliative care

S K Aggarwal. Curr Oncol. 2016 Mar.
No abstract available

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