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. 2005 Nov;54(11):1661-2.
doi: 10.1136/gut.2005.074534.

Cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator gene carrier status is a risk factor for young onset pancreatic adenocarcinoma

R McWilliams, W E Highsmith, K G Rabe, M de Andrade, L A Tordsen, L M Holtegaard, G M Petersen

Cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator gene carrier status is a risk factor for young onset pancreatic adenocarcinoma

R McWilliams et al. Gut. 2005 Nov.
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