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April 30, 2023Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical OncologyOpen Access

How effective is peer-to-peer support in cancer patients and survivors? A systematic review

Andrea Kiemen M. Czornik Joachim Weis

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This review shows that there are a few RCT investigating the effect of PTP support with short-term effects. Overall, there is a need for more RCTs with high methodological standards to evaluate the effectiveness of PTP support.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d75c6df182769aa8b8aa64 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00432-023-04753-8

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