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. 2018 Apr 1;142(7):1507-1509.
doi: 10.1002/ijc.31183. Epub 2017 Dec 28.

Re: Think before you leap

Summer S Han  1   2 , Kevin Ten Haaf  3 , William D Hazelton  4 , Jihyoun Jeon  5 , Rafael Meza  5 , Chung Yin Kong  6 , Eric J Feuer  7 , Harry J de Koning  3 , Sylvia K Plevritis  2
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Re: Think before you leap

Summer S Han et al. Int J Cancer. .
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Comparing the number of deaths from competing causes in NLST CT screening arm: observed vs. model based using Stanford model
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  • Think before you leap.
    Detterbeck FC. Detterbeck FC. Int J Cancer. 2018 Apr 1;142(7):1505-1506. doi: 10.1002/ijc.31185. Epub 2017 Dec 28. Int J Cancer. 2018. PMID: 29194602 No abstract available.

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