Uptake of hereditary breast/ovarian cancer genetic testing in a French national sample of BRCA1 families
✍ Scribed by C. Julian-Reynier; H. Sobol; C. Sévilla; C. Noguès; P. Bourret; The French Cancer Genetic Network
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 59 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1057-9249
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