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Third International Cancer Congress

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THE Third International Cancer Congress, held under the auspices of the International Union against Cancer, met in Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.A., during September 11–15, 1939, under the presidency of Prof. Francis Carter Wood of Columbia University.

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WOOD, F. Third International Cancer Congress. Nature 144, 839 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/144839a0

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