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Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy—more high-quality research is needed

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  1. Department of Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation and Occupational Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18-20, A-1090, Vienna, Austria

    Richard Crevenna & Mohammad Keilani

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Crevenna, R., Keilani, M. Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy—more high-quality research is needed. Support Care Cancer 27, 5–6 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-018-4371-2

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