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Reply to: Prevalence, characteristics, and treatment of fatigue in oncological cancer patients in Italy: a cross-sectional study of the Italian Network for Supportive Care in Cancer (NICSO)

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  1. Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Viale Golgi 19, 27100, Pavia, Italy

    Riccardo Caccialanza

  2. Medical Oncology Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy

    Giovanni Rosti

  3. Medical Oncology Unit, Ospedale per gli Infermi, AUSL Romagna, Rimini, Italy

    Ornella Carminati

  4. Medical Oncology Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo and Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

    Paolo Pedrazzoli

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Caccialanza, R., Rosti, G., Carminati, O. et al. Reply to: Prevalence, characteristics, and treatment of fatigue in oncological cancer patients in Italy: a cross-sectional study of the Italian Network for Supportive Care in Cancer (NICSO). Support Care Cancer 27, 1589–1590 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-018-4584-4

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