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Does biliary reflux of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons increase pancreatic cancer risk in smokers?

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  1. Department of Health Risk Analysis and Toxicology, Universiteit Maastricht, PO Box 616, 6200 MD, Maastricht, The Netherlands

    T.M.C.M. de Kok

  2. Department of Health Risk Analysis and Toxicology, Universiteit Maastricht, PO Box 616, 6200 MD, Maastricht, The Netherlands

    E.J.C. Moonen & J.C.S. Kleinjans

  3. Department of Surgery, Maasland Hospital Sittard, Walramstraat 23, 6131 BK, Sittard, The Netherlands

    F.W.C. van der Ent

  4. Department of Gastroenterology, Maasland Hospital Sittard, Walramstraat 23, 6131 BK, Sittard, The Netherlands

    L.G.J.B. Engels

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de Kok, T., Moonen, E., van der Ent, F. et al. Does biliary reflux of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons increase pancreatic cancer risk in smokers?. Cancer Causes Control 11, 975–976 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026551318879

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