Cancer mortality in relatives of retinoblastoma patients

Louise C. Strong; Jay Herson; Cathryn Haas; Karen Elder; Ranajit Chakraborty; Kenneth M. Weiss; Partha Majumder

doi:10.1093/jnci/73.2.303

Cancer mortality in relatives of retinoblastoma patients

Louise C. Strong, Jay Herson, Cathryn Haas, Karen Elder, Ranajit Chakraborty, Kenneth M. Weiss, Partha Majumder

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	303-311
Number of pages	9
Journal	Journal of the National Cancer Institute
Volume	73
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/73.2.303
State	Published - Aug 1984

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