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. 2008;10 Suppl 4(Suppl 4):S10.
doi: 10.1186/bcr2170. Epub 2008 Dec 18.

Assessing individual risk for breast cancer: role of oestrogens and androgens

Richard J Santen  1
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Assessing individual risk for breast cancer: role of oestrogens and androgens

Richard J Santen. Breast Cancer Res. 2008.
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