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Authors: Basile Stamatopoulos, Nathalie Meuleman, Cécile De Bruyn, Karlien Pieters, Géraldine Anthoine, Philippe Mineur, Dominique Bron, Laurence Lagneaux DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0012780 Abstract Summary Researchers developed a powerful prognostic score for chronic lymphocytic leukemia using three...
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Authors: Martin J Blaser, Abraham Nomura, James Lee, Grant N Stemmerman, Guillermo I Perez-Perez DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040007 Abstract Summary Early-life family size significantly impacts gastric cancer risk decades later in men infected with H. pylori....
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