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ASO Author Reflections: Influence of Patient Clinical- and Treatment-Level Factors on Religious/Spiritual Preferences During Cancer Care

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This ASO Author Reflections is a brief invited commentary on the article “Do Religious/Spiritual Preferences and Needs of Cancer Patients Vary Based on Clinical- and Treatment-Level Factors?,” Ann Surg Oncol. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-08607-2.

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Palmer Kelly, E., Pawlik, T.M. ASO Author Reflections: Influence of Patient Clinical- and Treatment-Level Factors on Religious/Spiritual Preferences During Cancer Care. Ann Surg Oncol 27 (Suppl 3), 753–754 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-08614-3

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