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Editorial
. 2009 Jan 21;101(2):70-1.
doi: 10.1093/jnci/djn476. Epub 2009 Jan 13.

What have we learned from risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy?

Mark H Greene, Phuong L Mai
Editorial

What have we learned from risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy?

Mark H Greene et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. .
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