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- 2001
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- 357
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- 9255
- Pages
- 539-545
- Citations
- 7547
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Frances R. Balkwill,
Alberto Mantovani
(2001).
Inflammation and cancer: back to Virchow?.
The Lancet
, 357
(9255)
, 539-545.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(00)04046-0
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- 10.1016/s0140-6736(00)04046-0