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Dominique Belpomme1, Philippe Irigaray2

  • 1Medical Oncology Department, Paris University, Paris, France; European Cancer and Environment Research Institute (ECERI), Brussels, Belgium.

Environmental Research
|November 24, 2022
PubMed
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