Risk factors for breast cancer in nulliparous women
β Scribed by Fioretti, F; Tavani, A; Bosetti, C; Vecchia, C La; Negri, E; Barbone, F; Talamini, R; Franceschi, S
- Book ID
- 110002127
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 97 KB
- Volume
- 79
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0920
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