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Large genomic rearrangements in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes in breast and ovarian cancer families in Poland

✍ Scribed by Helena Bielecka; Bohdan Górski

Book ID
115027868
Publisher
BioMed Central
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
69 KB
Volume
10
Category
Article
ISSN
1897-4287

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