Lifetime risk for cancer death by sex and smoking status: the lifetime risk pooling project
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer Causes & Control
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0957-5243,1573-7225
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-012-9959-0