Second malignancies in breast cancer patients following radiotherapy: a study in Florence, Italy
β Scribed by Wei Zhang; Aldo Becciolini; Annibale Biggeri; Paolo Pacini; Colin R Muirhead
- Book ID
- 118726747
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 270 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1465-5411
- DOI
- 10.1186/bcr2860
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