Response to Conner et al. Re: “Cigarette Smoking and Breast Cancer Risk in Hispanic and Non-Hispanic White Women: The Breast Cancer Health Disparities Study”
Restricted accessLetterFirst published online January, 2017
Response to Conner et al. Re: “Cigarette Smoking and Breast Cancer Risk in Hispanic and Non-Hispanic White Women: The Breast Cancer Health Disparities Study”
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