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Editorial
. 2022 Jul 11;114(7):919-921.
doi: 10.1093/jnci/djac079.

Cancer Mortality in Latino Populations by Birthplace and Generation: A Complex Analysis

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Editorial

Cancer Mortality in Latino Populations by Birthplace and Generation: A Complex Analysis

Paulo S Pinheiro. J Natl Cancer Inst. .
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