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BRCA MUTATION AND RADIATION INDUCED SKIN TOXICITY

Acute skin toxicity in Korean breast cancer patients carrying BRCA mutations

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Pages 90-94 | Received 10 Mar 2013, Accepted 17 Jul 2013, Published online: 19 Sep 2013

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