Can Gail Model be used in prediction of Breast Cancer in Sri Lankan population? A preliminary report
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عنوان ژورنال: Anuradhapura Medical Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2345-9719,2279-3771
DOI: 10.4038/amj.v9i2supp.7567