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. 2020 Feb;271(2):e19.
doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003607.

Comment on "Bariatric Surgery is Associated With Reduced Risk of Breast Cancer in Both Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women"

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Comment on "Bariatric Surgery is Associated With Reduced Risk of Breast Cancer in Both Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women"

Krishanth Ganesan et al. Ann Surg. 2020 Feb.
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