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Cumulative Damage Models in Cancer Epidemiology: Application to Human Incidence and Mortality Data

Nikolaus Becker German Cancer Research Center, Department of Epidemiology Im Neuenheimer Feld, 280 D-6900, Heidelberg, FRG
Pages 260-266 | Accepted 24 Oct 1988, Published online: 03 Aug 2010

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