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. 1985 Apr;51(4):573–576. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1985.80

Tumour ploidy, response and survival in patients receiving endocrine therapy for advanced breast cancer.

R Stuart-Harris, D W Hedley, I W Taylor, A L Levene, I E Smith
PMCID: PMC1977139  PMID: 3884030

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