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. 2023 Nov 1;237(5):794-795.
doi: 10.1097/XCS.0000000000000797. Epub 2023 Jul 3.

Cancer Incidence Associated with Screening and Overdiagnosis

Ismail Jatoi  1
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Cancer Incidence Associated with Screening and Overdiagnosis

Ismail Jatoi. J Am Coll Surg. .
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