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. 2015 May 26;112(11):1841-2.
doi: 10.1038/bjc.2015.106.

Response to 'Are the studies on cancer risk from CT scans biased by indication? Elements of answer from a large-scale cohort study in France'

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Response to 'Are the studies on cancer risk from CT scans biased by indication? Elements of answer from a large-scale cohort study in France'

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