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. 1984 Feb;49(2):241–244. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1984.37

Low survival of South African urban black women with breast cancer.

A R Walker, B F Walker, E N Tshabalala, C Isaacson, I Segal
PMCID: PMC1976698  PMID: 6696824

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