Familial ovarian cancer: A report of 658 families from the gilda radner familial ovarian cancer registry 1981–1991
✍ Scribed by M. Steven Piver; Trudy R. Baker; Mohannad F. Jishi; Anita M. Sandecki; Yoshiaki Tsukada; Nachimuthu Natarajan; Curtis J. Mettlin; Cheryl A. Blake
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 701 KB
- Volume
- 71
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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