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Black-White disparities in fatigue and comorbidity among breast cancer survivors

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DOI   10.25082/CCR.2022.01.005

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Steven S. Coughlin corresponding author
Department of Population Health Sciences, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA
Pratima Bajaj
Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA
Avirup Guha
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA
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Cancer-related fatigue, breast cancer survivors

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Coughlin, S. S., Bajaj, P., & Guha, A. (2023). Black-White disparities in fatigue and comorbidity among breast cancer survivors. Current Cancer Reports, 4(1), 150-152. https://doi.org/10.25082/CCR.2022.01.005
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