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Editorial
. 2005 Jan 17;92(1):3-4.
doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602290.

Lymph node status in screen-detected cancers

S W Duffy
Editorial

Lymph node status in screen-detected cancers

S W Duffy. Br J Cancer. .
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