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. 1972 Oct;26(5):335–355. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1972.45

Foetal antigens and their role in the diagnosis and clinical management of human neoplasms: a review.

D J Laurence, A M Neville
PMCID: PMC2008636  PMID: 4343676

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