High-dose progestins for the treatment of cancer anorexia–cachexia syndrome: A systematic review of randomised clinical trials
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- 1 March 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Annals of Oncology
- Vol. 12 (3) , 289-300
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1011156811739
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