Screening for breast and ovarian cancer: the relevance of family history.

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Published in Br Med Bull on January 01, 1998

Authors

P D Pharoah1, J F Stratton, J Mackay

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Community Medicine, University of Cambridge, UK.

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