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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Use of Swedish moist snuff, smoking and alcohol consumption in the aetiology of oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. A population-based case-control study in southern Sweden

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Pages 991-998 | Received 10 Mar 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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