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New conflicting results obtained in the subgroup analysis of RAD51 135G>C polymorphism and breast cancer risk

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Lu, PH., Chen, MB., Shen, W. et al. New conflicting results obtained in the subgroup analysis of RAD51 135G>C polymorphism and breast cancer risk. Breast Cancer Res Treat 126, 265–266 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-010-1267-3

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