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  1. Division of Nursing Science, Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, 1-2-3, Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima, 734-8553, Japan

    Kohei Kajiwara & Jun Kako

  2. Department of Health Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

    Hiroko Noto

  3. Community Health Nursing, National Defense Medical College, Tokorozawa, Japan

    Yasufumi Oosono

  4. Faculty of Nursing, National Defense Medical College, Tokorozawa, Japan

    Masamitsu Kobayashi

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Kajiwara, K., Kako, J., Noto, H. et al. Reply to: “Informal caregiver quality of life in a palliative oncology population”. Support Care Cancer 27, 4387–4388 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-019-05032-4

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