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Comment
. 2003 Nov 22;327(7425):1228.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.327.7425.1228-a.

More on preventing skin cancer: sun avoidance will increase incidence of cancers overall

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More on preventing skin cancer: sun avoidance will increase incidence of cancers overall

Cedric F Garland. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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  • Preventing skin cancer.
    Fry A, Verne J. Fry A, et al. BMJ. 2003 Jan 18;326(7381):114-5. doi: 10.1136/bmj.326.7381.114. BMJ. 2003. PMID: 12531819 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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