Occupational exposure and risk of breast cancer (Review)
- Authors:
- Concettina Fenga
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Affiliations: Department of Biomedical and Dental Sciences and Morphofunctional Imaging, Occupational Medicine Section, ‘Policlinico G. Martino’ Hospital, University of Messina, I-98125 Messina, Italy - Published online on: January 21, 2016 https://doi.org/10.3892/br.2016.575
- Pages: 282-292
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