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Comment
. 2015 Oct;29(10):1959.
doi: 10.1038/leu.2015.166. Epub 2015 Jul 31.

Stem cell divisions and cancer

P J Quesenberry  1 , L R Goldberg  1
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Stem cell divisions and cancer

P J Quesenberry et al. Leukemia. 2015 Oct.
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