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Exercise training improves cardiopulmonary and endothelial function in women with breast cancer: findings from the Diana-5 study

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Giorgini, P., Grassi, D., Di Giosia, P. et al. Exercise training improves cardiopulmonary and endothelial function in women with breast cancer: findings from the Diana-5 study. Intern Emerg Med 11, 171–173 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-016-1409-7

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