Trend Analysis of Gastrointestinal Cancer Incidences in Guilan Province: Comparing Rates over 15 Years
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Trend analysis of gastrointestinal cancer incidences in Guilan province: comparing rates over 15 years.
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1513-7368
DOI: 10.7314/apjcp.2013.14.12.7587