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Nathanson, K. N., Wooster, R., & Weber, B. L. (2001). Breast cancer genetics: What we know and what we need. Nature Medicine, 7(5), 552–556.

Authors 3
  1. Katherine N. Nathanson (first)
  2. Richard Wooster (additional)
  3. Barbara L. Weber (additional)
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@article{Nathanson_2001, title={Breast cancer genetics: What we know and what we need}, volume={7}, ISSN={1546-170X}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/87876}, DOI={10.1038/87876}, number={5}, journal={Nature Medicine}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Nathanson, Katherine N. and Wooster, Richard and Weber, Barbara L.}, year={2001}, month=may, pages={552–556} }