Preventable Exposures Associated With Human Cancers
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Preventable exposures associated with human cancers.
Information on the causes of cancer at specific sites is important to cancer control planners, cancer researchers, cancer patients, and the general public. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Monograph series, which has classified human carcinogens for more than 40 years, recently completed a review to provide up-to-date information on the cancer sites associated with more th...
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عنوان ژورنال: JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0027-8874,1460-2105
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djr483