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NBS1 8360G > C polymorphism is associated with breast cancer risk was not credible: appraisal of a recent meta-analysis

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Feng Wang and Shuzhi Zhao contributed equally to this work and should be considered as co-first authors.

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Wang, F., Zhao, S. & Qin, H. NBS1 8360G > C polymorphism is associated with breast cancer risk was not credible: appraisal of a recent meta-analysis. Breast Cancer Res Treat 128, 291–292 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-011-1384-7

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