A quantum leap in our knowledge of breast cancer mutations

Breast Cancer Research

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Caldas, Carlos ^a   Edwards, Paul A W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST TUMOR; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MUTATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 67651161504     PISSN: 14655411     EISSN: 1465542X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/bcr1624     Document Type: Article

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