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International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1480-

  Akre, Olof ^a   Ekbom, Anders ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRTH WEIGHT; HEIGHT; HYPOTHESIS; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SEMINOMA; TESTIS CANCER;

HUMANS; MALE; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; RESEARCH DESIGN; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 49749108625     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.23669     Document Type: Letter

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