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Migrant studies in different regions of the world have supplied important information to research on the causes of cancer with regard to the impact of the environment on carcinogenesis (e.g., [2–4]). We had a chance to submit some groups of migrants within China to closer investigation with respect to the frequency of occurrence of esophageal carcinomas.
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Hao-Cai, L., Song-Ling, Y. (1987). Cancer of the Esophagus in Migrants from Different Areas in China. In: Wagner, G., You-Hui, Z. (eds) Cancer of the Liver, Esophagus, and Nasopharynx. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71510-5_13
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