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Schünemann, M., Anker, S. & Rauchhaus, M. Cancer fatigue syndrome reflects clinically non-overt heart failure: an approach towards oncocardiology. Nat Rev Clin Oncol 5, 632–633 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncponc1226
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