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Published in Br J Cancer on July 19, 2004

Authors

S Bamford1, E Dawson, S Forbes, J Clements, R Pettett, A Dogan, A Flanagan, J Teague, P A Futreal, M R Stratton, R Wooster

Author Affiliations

1: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridgeshire CB10 1SA, UK.

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