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Editorial
. 1999;1(1):14-7.
doi: 10.1186/bcr6. Epub 1999 Aug 23.

How many more breast cancer predisposition genes are there?

Editorial

How many more breast cancer predisposition genes are there?

D F Easton. Breast Cancer Res. 1999.
No abstract available

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