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. 1996 Apr;58(4):881–884.

Germ-line BRCA1 mutations in selected men with prostate cancer.

A A Langston, J L Stanford, K G Wicklund, J D Thompson, R G Blazej, E A Ostrander
PMCID: PMC1914660  PMID: 8644752

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