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Institute of Cancer Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.Issue Date
2014-11
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Excess adiposity is a risk factor for incidence of several gastrointestinal cancers, but it is unclear how these epidemiological observations translate into clinical practice.Citation
Excess adiposity and gastrointestinal cancer. 2014, 101 (12):1518-31; discussion 1531 Br J SurgJournal
The British Journal of SurgeryDOI
10.1002/bjs.9623PubMed ID
25224741Type
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1365-2168ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1002/bjs.9623
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