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Comment
. 2021 Sep 1;149(5):1199-1200.
doi: 10.1002/ijc.33600. Epub 2021 Apr 23.

COVID-19 and cancer: A deadly pairing

Umberto Tirelli  1   2 , Salvatore Chirumbolo  3
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COVID-19 and cancer: A deadly pairing

Umberto Tirelli et al. Int J Cancer. .
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