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. 2007 Apr 1;67(7):2905-7.
doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-07-0737.

Genetic variation at 8q24 as a susceptibility factor for prostate cancer: definitive results from epidemiologic studies?

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Genetic variation at 8q24 as a susceptibility factor for prostate cancer: definitive results from epidemiologic studies?

Elizabeth A Platz. Cancer Res. .
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