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Body size and thyroid cancer in two million Norwegian men and women

✍ Scribed by Engeland, A; Tretli, S; Akslen, L A; Bjørge, T

Book ID
109998885
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
123 KB
Volume
95
Category
Article
ISSN
0007-0920

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