Risk of cancer in patients treated with human pituitary growth hormone in the UK, 1959–85: a cohort study
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- 1 July 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet
- Vol. 360 (9329) , 273-277
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(02)09519-3
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