Comparison of digit ratio (2D:4D) between Brazilian men with and without prostate cancer
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عنوان ژورنال: Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1365-7852,1476-5608
DOI: 10.1038/pcan.2015.62