Socioeconomic inequalities in cancer survival in Scotland 1986-2000.

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Published in Br J Cancer on September 18, 2007

Authors

L G Shack1, B Rachet, D H Brewster, M P Coleman

Author Affiliations

1: Non-Communicable Disease Epidemiology Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK. lorraine.shack@mccr.nhs.uk

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