Urban-rural differences in breast cancer incidence by hormone receptor status across 6 years in Egypt.

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Published in Breast Cancer Res Treat on June 23, 2009

Authors

Subhojit Dey1, Amr S Soliman, Ahmad Hablas, Ibrahim A Seifeldin, Kadry Ismail, Mohamed Ramadan, Hesham El-Hamzawy, Mark L Wilson, Mousumi Banerjee, Paolo Boffetta, Joe Harford, Sofia D Merajver

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1: Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, 109 Observatory Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109, USA.

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