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Comment
. 2015 Apr 21;131(16):e419-20.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.013266.

Response to letters regarding article, "Cumulative radiation exposure and cancer risk estimation in children with heart disease"

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Response to letters regarding article, "Cumulative radiation exposure and cancer risk estimation in children with heart disease"

Jason N Johnson et al. Circulation. .
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