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Patient Navigation: A Community Based Strategy to Reduce Cancer Disparities

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Freeman, H.P. Patient Navigation: A Community Based Strategy to Reduce Cancer Disparities. JURH 83, 139–141 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-006-9030-0

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