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Editorial
. 2023 Apr 19:14:1198770.
doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1198770. eCollection 2023.

Editorial: Sex steroid hormones: effects on breast cancer risk and etiology

Noha A Mousa  1 , Natascia Marino  2 , Bruno M Simões  3
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Editorial

Editorial: Sex steroid hormones: effects on breast cancer risk and etiology

Noha A Mousa et al. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). .
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Keywords: breast cancer; chemoprevention; estrogen; risk; sex steroid hormones.

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