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Effects of a Plant-Based High-Protein Diet on Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Adjuvant Chemotherapy – a Randomized Controlled Trial

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Pages 846-856 | Received 17 Jul 2022, Accepted 09 Dec 2022, Published online: 22 Dec 2022

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