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Significant contribution of large BRCA1 gene rearrangements in 120 French breast and ovarian cancer families

✍ Scribed by Gad, Sophie; Caux-Moncoutier, Virginie; Pagès-Berhouet, Sabine; Gauthier-Villars, Marion; Coupier, Isabelle; Pujol, Pascal; Frénay, Marc; Gilbert, Brigitte; Maugard, Christine; Bignon, Yves-Jean

Book ID
110066854
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
340 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
0950-9232

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