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  1. Margaret R. Spitz
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  2. John J. Fueger
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Dr Spitz is Associate Professor, Mr Fueger is Data Manager and Dr Newell is Professor and Chairman in the Department of Cancer Prevention and Control; Dr Keating is Professor of Medicine in the Department of Hematology Both departments are at The University of Texas M.D.

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Spitz, M.R., Fueger, J.J., Newell, G.R. et al. Leukemia and cigarette smoking. Cancer Causes Control 1, 195–196 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00053173

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