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Open Access 01-02-2021 | Letter to the Editor

Author’s reply to: cancer risks of firefighters: a systematic review and meta‑analysis of secular trends and region‑specific differences

Authors: Swaantje Casjens, Thomas Brüning, Dirk Taeger

Published in: International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health | Issue 2/2021

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Title: Author’s reply to: cancer risks of firefighters: a systematic review and meta‑analysis of secular trends and region‑specific differences
Authors: Swaantje Casjens
Thomas Brüning
Dirk Taeger
Publication date: 01-02-2021
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health / Issue 2/2021
Print ISSN: 0340-0131
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1246
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-020-01625-3

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