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. 1987 Oct;42(10):753–758. doi: 10.1136/thx.42.10.753

Studying lung cancer in the laboratory: 1--Development of model systems.

R J Fergusson 1, J F Smyth 1
PMCID: PMC460947  PMID: 3321536

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