Family history and age at onset of breast cancer in Hispanic and non-Hispanic white women
β Scribed by Betsy Risendal; Lisa M. Hines; Carol Sweeney; Martha L. Slattery; Anna R. Giuliano; Kathy B. Baumgartner; Karen Curtin; Tim E. Byers
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 168 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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