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Editorial
. 2017 Jan 6;12(1):5-6.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.12151116. Epub 2016 Dec 29.

Screening Women with CKD for the Emperor of All Maladies

Deidra C Crews  1   2 , Waseem Khaliq  3
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Editorial

Screening Women with CKD for the Emperor of All Maladies

Deidra C Crews et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Chronic; ESRD; Epidemiology and outcomes; Female; Humans; Mass Screening; Renal Insufficiency; cancer; chronic kidney disease; kidney transplantation; risk factors.

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