Case–control study on cigarette smoking and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma among Japanese
✍ Scribed by Megumi Hara; Keitaro Tanaka; Tatsuhiko Sakamoto; Yasuki Higaki; Toshihiko Mizuta; Yuichiro Eguchi; Tsutomu Yasutake; Iwata Ozaki; Kyosuke Yamamoto; Shingo Onohara; Seiji Kawazoe; Hirohisa Shigematsu; Shunzo Koizumi
- Book ID
- 108584040
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 82 KB
- Volume
- 0
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1347-9032
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