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Original Article

Endometrial Polyps and Hyperplasia as Risk Factors for Endometrial Carcinoma: A case-control study of curettage specimens

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Pages 653-659 | Received 21 Dec 1984, Accepted 21 Feb 1985, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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