DNA repair proficiency in breast cancer patients and their first‐degree relatives
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Cancer
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0020-7136,1097-0215
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(19970926)73:1<20::aid-ijc4>3.3.co;2-5