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. 2007 Aug;44(8):e89; author reply e88.

A prospective study of breast cancer risk in relatives of BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation carriers

Erica Rowan, Aletta Poll, Steven A Narod
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A prospective study of breast cancer risk in relatives of BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation carriers

Erica Rowan et al. J Med Genet. 2007 Aug.
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