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Editorial
. 2022 Jan 1;128(1):39-42.
doi: 10.1002/cncr.33890. Epub 2021 Sep 3.

More social determinants lead to more cancer death: A tragic dose response

Richard C Wender  1
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Editorial

More social determinants lead to more cancer death: A tragic dose response

Richard C Wender. Cancer. .
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Keywords: cancer; cancer mortality; social determinants; social determinants of health; social needs.

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