Cancer worry among Norwegian male BRCA1/2 mutation carriers.

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Published in Fam Cancer on September 01, 2011

Authors

Nina Strømsvik1, Målfrid Råheim, Eva Gjengedal

Author Affiliations

1: Western Norway Familial Cancer Center, Haukeland University Hospital, 5021, Bergen, Norway. nina@tbt.no

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