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Introduction: Lynch syndrome—its molecular mechanism and current topics

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Tomita, N. Introduction: Lynch syndrome—its molecular mechanism and current topics. Int J Clin Oncol 24, 997–998 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10147-018-1286-3

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