Patients with an unexplained microsatellite instable tumour have a low risk of familial cancer
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- 24 April 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in British Journal of Cancer
- Vol. 96 (10) , 1605-1612
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6603754
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