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Comment
. 2019 Dec 1;111(12):1361.
doi: 10.1093/jnci/djz116.

Re: The Association Between Hysterectomy and Ovarian Cancer Risk: A Population-Based Record-Linkage Study

Paul J van Diest, Ronald P Zweemer, Jurgen M J Piek
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Re: The Association Between Hysterectomy and Ovarian Cancer Risk: A Population-Based Record-Linkage Study

Paul J van Diest et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. .
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  • Response to van Diest, Zweemer, and Piek.
    Dixon-Suen SC, Webb PM, Wilson LF, Tuesley K, Stewart LM, Jordan SJ. Dixon-Suen SC, et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2019 Dec 1;111(12):1362. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djz121. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2019. PMID: 31192357 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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