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Review

Age and susceptibility

Jerry M. Rice, Zdenko Herceg
Robert A. Baan, Bernard W. Stewart, Kurt Straif
, editors.
In: Tumour Site Concordance and Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis. Lyon (FR): International Agency for Research on Cancer; 2019. Chapter 20.
IARC Scientific Publications.
Review

Age and susceptibility

Jerry M. Rice et al.
No abstract available

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