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. 1998 Aug 15;317(7156):476-7.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7156.476b.

Mortality from breast cancer in UK has decreased suddenly

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Mortality from breast cancer in UK has decreased suddenly

R Peto. BMJ. .
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Mortality from breast cancer in United Kingdom, 1950-95 (mean of rates at ages 35-69)

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