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Response to letter to the editor referencing manuscript the “Use of vitamin E for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: results of a randomized phase III clinical trial”

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Correspondence to Lisa A. Kottschade.

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This study was conducted as a collaborative trial of the North Central Cancer Treatment Group and Mayo Clinic and was supported in part by Public Health Service grants CA-25224, CA-37404, CA-35113, and 124477.

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Kottschade, L.A., Sloan, J.A. & Loprinzi, C.L. Response to letter to the editor referencing manuscript the “Use of vitamin E for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: results of a randomized phase III clinical trial”. Support Care Cancer 19, 727–728 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-011-1103-2

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