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Polygenic susceptibility to breast cancer and implications for prevention

✍ Scribed by Pharoah, Paul D.P.; Antoniou, Antonis; Bobrow, Martin; Zimmern, Ron L.; Easton, Douglas F.; Ponder, Bruce A.J.

Book ID: 109919728
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
Year: 2002
Tongue: English
Weight: 423 KB
Volume: 31
Category: Article
ISSN: 1061-4036
DOI: 10.1038/ng853

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