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. 2020 Nov 18:10:617302.
doi: 10.3389/fonc.2020.617302. eCollection 2020.

Radiation-Induced Lymphopenia Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

Giuseppe Carlo Iorio  1 , Umberto Ricardi  1 , Alan Dal Pra  2
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Radiation-Induced Lymphopenia Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

Giuseppe Carlo Iorio et al. Front Oncol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; cancer; lymphopenia; radiotherapy; toxicity.

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