Monitoring a national cancer prevention program: Successful changes in cervical cancer screening in the netherlands
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Nationwide cervical cancer screening in Korea: data from the National Health Insurance Service Cancer Screening Program and National Cancer Screening Program, 2009–2014
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Cancer
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0020-7136
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.22167