Family history of breast cancer and all-cause mortality after breast cancer diagnosis in the Breast Cancer Family Registry
✍ Scribed by Ellen T. Chang; Roger L. Milne; Kelly-Anne Phillips; Jane C. Figueiredo; Meera Sangaramoorthy; Theresa H. M. Keegan; Irene L. Andrulis; John L. Hopper; Pamela J. Goodwin; Frances P. O’Malley; Nayana Weerasooriya; Carmel Apicella; Melissa C. Southey; Michael L. Friedlander; Graham G. Giles; Alice S. Whittemore; Dee W. West; Esther M. John
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 194 KB
- Volume
- 117
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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