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Main Authors: Takeda Masayuki, Okamoto Isamu, Yamanaka Takeharu, Nakagawa Kazuhiko, Nakanishi Yoichi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/327