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. 2017 Oct;24(5):282-283.
doi: 10.3747/co.24.3828. Epub 2017 Oct 25.

Coming of age in Canada: a study of population-based genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer

M R Akbari  1   2 , N Gojska  1 , S A Narod  1   2
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Coming of age in Canada: a study of population-based genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer

M R Akbari et al. Curr Oncol. 2017 Oct.
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