Endometrial cancer: Population attributable risks from reproductive, familial and socioeconomic factors
✍ Scribed by Kari Hemminki; Justo Lorenzo Bermejo; Charlotta Granström
- Book ID
- 116428567
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 100 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0959-8049
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