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Editorial
. 2021 Sep 4;113(9):1113-1114.
doi: 10.1093/jnci/djab054.

Obesity Elevates Cancer Survivors' Risk of Second Cancer: Identifying Modifiable Risk Factors for Second Cancer

Yikyung Park  1 , Graham A Colditz  1
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Editorial

Obesity Elevates Cancer Survivors' Risk of Second Cancer: Identifying Modifiable Risk Factors for Second Cancer

Yikyung Park et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. .
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