The association between unexpected weight loss and cancer diagnosis in primary care: a matched cohort analysis of 65,000 presentations
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The association between unexpected weight loss and cancer diagnosis in primary care: a matched cohort analysis of 65,000 presentations
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BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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2020-04-15
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10.1038/s41416-020-0829-3
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