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Can Breast Cancer Be Prevented?

Carl G. Kardinal and John T. Cole
Ochsner Journal January 2000, 2 (1) 10-13;
Carl G. Kardinal
Section on Hematology and Oncology, Ochsner Clinic and Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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John T. Cole
Section on Hematology and Oncology, Ochsner Clinic and Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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