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Testing for BRCA1 mutations: a cost-effectiveness analysis

✍ Scribed by Sevilla, Christine; Moatti, Jean-Paul; Julian-Reynier, Claire; Eisinger, François; Stoppa-Lyonnet, Dominique; Bressac-de Paillerets, Brigitte; Sobol, Hagay

Book ID: 110025275
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
Year: 2002
Tongue: English
Weight: 115 KB
Volume: 10
Category: Article
ISSN: 1018-4813
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200854

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