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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · South Asian J Cancer 2017; 06(01): 035
DOI: 10.4103/2278-330X.202561
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Opisthorchiasis, hypercholesterolemia, and cholangiocarcinoma: A reappraisal

Beuy Joob
Sanitation 1 Medical Academic Center, Bangkok
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Viroj Wiwanitkit
Department of Tropical Medicine, Hainan Medical University, Hainan
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