Genetic link to increased risk of ovarian cancer found
03 August 2009Scientists have located a region of DNA which – when altered – can increase the risk of ovarian cancer, according to research published in Nature...
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Scientists have located a region of DNA which – when altered – can increase the risk of ovarian cancer, according to research published in Nature...
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