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Epidemiology
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Oesophageal adenocarcinoma: A paradigm of mechanical carcinogenesis?
Article first published online: 17 SEP 2002
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.10697
Copyright © 2002 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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La Vecchia, C., Negri, E., Lagiou, P. and Trichopoulos, D. (2002), Oesophageal adenocarcinoma: A paradigm of mechanical carcinogenesis?. Int. J. Cancer, 102: 269–270. doi: 10.1002/ijc.10697
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Publication History
- Issue published online: 22 OCT 2002
- Article first published online: 17 SEP 2002
- Manuscript Accepted: 29 JUL 2002
- Manuscript Revised: 22 JUL 2002
- Manuscript Received: 7 MAY 2002
Funded by
- Italian Association for Cancer Research
- Italian League Against Cancer
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