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Hodgkin’s Disease in Childhood — An Epidemiological Study in Northern Germany

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Beginning with clinical observations, we followed in Hamburg three main paths of investigation of Hodgkin’s disease.

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    H. Dörken & H. Singer-Bakker

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  2. International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization, Lyon, France

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Dörken, H., Singer-Bakker, H. (1972). Hodgkin’s Disease in Childhood — An Epidemiological Study in Northern Germany. In: Grundmann, E., Tulinius, H. (eds) Current Problems in the Epidemiology of Cancer and Lymphomas. Recent Results in Cancer Research / Fortschritte der Krebsforschung / Progrès dans les recherches sur le cancer. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-41032-5_25

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