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Editorial
. 2022 Apr;18(11):1301-1302.
doi: 10.2217/fon-2022-0024. Epub 2022 Feb 3.

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in cancer patients: an insight into the vaccine booster debate

Alessandro Rizzo  1 , Gennaro Palmiotti  1
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Editorial

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in cancer patients: an insight into the vaccine booster debate

Alessandro Rizzo et al. Future Oncol. 2022 Apr.
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