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Invited Review

The diagnostic and prognostic value of serum bone Gla protein (osteocalcin) in patients with recurrent breast cancer

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Pages 439-446 | Received 07 Oct 1992, Accepted 10 Dec 1992, Published online: 29 Mar 2011

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