Cancer and comorbidity
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(20000201)88:3<653::aid-cncr24>3.0.co;2-1