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. 2022 Jun 28:16:11782234221107121.
doi: 10.1177/11782234221107121. eCollection 2022.

High Number of Familial Breast Cancer Cases in the Arabian Gulf Countries: Investigating the Reasons

Eiman M Mohammed  1
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High Number of Familial Breast Cancer Cases in the Arabian Gulf Countries: Investigating the Reasons

Eiman M Mohammed. Breast Cancer (Auckl). .
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Declaration of conflicting interests: The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

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