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Prophylactic mastectomy cuts cancer risk in women with BRCA mutations

✍ Scribed by Michael McCarthy

Book ID: 117294136
Publisher: The Lancet
Year: 2000
Tongue: English
Weight: 49 KB
Volume: 355
Category: Article
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(05)74678-x

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