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Comment
. 2020 May;30(5):2036.
doi: 10.1007/s11695-020-04481-9.

Letter to the Editor: Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Cancer Risk

Markku Peltonen  1 , Magdalena Taube  2 , Lena Ms Carlsson  2
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Letter to the Editor: Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Cancer Risk

Markku Peltonen et al. Obes Surg. 2020 May.
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