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Social inequalities in cancer in Asia

Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan
Salvatore Vaccarella, Joannie Lortet-Tieulent, Rodolfo Saracci, David I. Conway, Kurt Straif, Christopher P. Wild
, editors.
In: Reducing social inequalities in cancer: evidence and priorities for research. Lyon (FR): International Agency for Research on Cancer; 2019. Focus 8.
IARC Scientific Publications.
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Social inequalities in cancer in Asia

Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan.
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