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Screening for Esophageal Cancer in China

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Cancer Screening

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  1. You-Lin Qiao MD, PhD
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  1. Newington VA Medical Center, Newington, CT, USA

    Khalid Aziz MBBS, MRCP (UK), MRCP (IRE), FACG

  2. University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, USA

    George Y. Wu MD, PhD

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Qiao, YL., Wang, G. (2002). Screening for Esophageal Cancer in China. In: Aziz, K., Wu, G.Y. (eds) Cancer Screening. Current Clinical Practice. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-191-6_14

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