Re: ABO blood group and the risk of pancreatic cancer

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 135-137

  Dandona, Monica ^a   Gao, Feng ^a   Linehan, David C ^a   Wang Gillam, Andrea ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LETTER; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; HUMANS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 75149146567     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djp447     Document Type: Letter

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