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Year: 2009
Type: review
Volume: 458
Issue: 7239
Pages: 719-724
Citations: 3425
Access: Closed

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                                    Michael R. Stratton, 
                                
                                    Peter J. Campbell, 
                                
                                    P. Andrew Futreal
                                
                            (2009). 
                            The cancer genome. 
                            Nature
                            , 458
                            (7239)
                            , 719-724.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/nature07943

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DOI: 10.1038/nature07943