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Editorial
. 2020 May;35(3):544-546.
doi: 10.3904/kjim.2020.139. Epub 2020 Apr 29.

Is serum pepsinogen testing necessary in populationbased screening for gastric cancer?

Yeon-Ji Kim  1 , Woo Chul Chung  1
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Editorial

Is serum pepsinogen testing necessary in populationbased screening for gastric cancer?

Yeon-Ji Kim et al. Korean J Intern Med. 2020 May.
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