Are Some Breast Cancers Sexually Transmitted?

Overview

Journal Br J Cancer

Specialty Oncology

Date 2006 Nov 30

PMID 17133265

Citations 5

Authors

J S Lawson

C-Y Kan

B J Iacopetta

N J Whitaker

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