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Annual Report to the Nation on the status of cancer, 1975-2008, featuring cancers associated with excess weight and lack of sufficient physical activity

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One statistical test is sufficient for assessing new predictive markers

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Ethnic Variation in Fat and Lean Body Mass and the Association with Insulin Resistance

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The R.E.N.A.L. Nephrometry Score: A Comprehensive Standardized System for Quantitating Renal Tumor Size, Location and Depth

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Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy: Effect of Perirenal Fat upon Donor Operative Time

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