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. 1964 Jan;17(1):42–44. doi: 10.1136/jcp.17.1.42

The ABO blood groups of carcinoma of the oesophagus and of benign prostatic hyperplasia

W H Beasley 1
PMCID: PMC480668  PMID: 14100000

Abstract

The results of an investigation show that there is no statistically significant excess of blood group A in cases of carcinoma of the oesophagus or in cases of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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