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International Agency for Research on Cancer (2012). *IARC Monograph on Carcinogenic Hazards of Hormonal Contraceptives*.
International Agency for Research on Cancer. IARC Monograph on Carcinogenic Hazards of Hormonal Contraceptives. 2012.
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