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. 2017 May:19:6-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2017.04.028. Epub 2017 Apr 20.

Statins as Inhibitors of Lung Cancer Bone Metastasis

Devanand Sarkar  1
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Statins as Inhibitors of Lung Cancer Bone Metastasis

Devanand Sarkar. EBioMedicine. 2017 May.
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