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Published in: Tumor Biology 3/2015

01-03-2015 | Research Commentary

Comment on Zong et al.: “Reproductive factors in relation to risk of brain tumors in women: an updated meta-analysis of 27 independent studies”

Authors: Songshu Huang, Xiangrong Chen, Zunbin Ke, Junyan Chen

Published in: Tumor Biology | Issue 3/2015

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Metadata
Title
Comment on Zong et al.: “Reproductive factors in relation to risk of brain tumors in women: an updated meta-analysis of 27 independent studies”
Authors
Songshu Huang
Xiangrong Chen
Zunbin Ke
Junyan Chen
Publication date
01-03-2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Published in
Tumor Biology / Issue 3/2015
Print ISSN: 1010-4283
Electronic ISSN: 1423-0380
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13277-015-3145-4

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