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. 1999 Jul;45(Suppl 1):I5–I8. doi: 10.1136/gut.45.2008.i5

Gastric precancerous lesions: heading for an international consensus

R Genta, M Rugge
PMCID: PMC1766652  PMID: 10457028

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