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Same data sources, different pooled analysis result: the ongoing uncertainty in the subgroup analysis of RAD51 135G/C polymorphism and breast cancer risk

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Pei-Hua Lu and Chen Li contributed equally to this work and should be considered as co-first authors.

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Lu, PH., Li, C., Zhou, HY. et al. Same data sources, different pooled analysis result: the ongoing uncertainty in the subgroup analysis of RAD51 135G/C polymorphism and breast cancer risk. Breast Cancer Res Treat 125, 299–300 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-010-1189-0

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