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Lung cancer is more common but less often fatal in women
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  1. M S Anwar
  1. Respiratory Registrar, Whipps Cross University Hospital, London, UK; Muhammad.anwar@whippsx.nhs.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.2006.la0226

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