The Breast
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 84-91 , April 2010

The course of anxiety and depression over 5 years of follow-up and risk factors in women with early breast cancer: Results from the UK Standardisation of Radiotherapy Trials (START)

Received 23 February 2009 ,Revised 1 September 2009 ,Accepted 19 November 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2009.11.007

The Breast
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 84-91 , April 2010

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