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BRCA2 gene mutation and prostate cancer risk

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Noor N. Junejo and Sultan S. AlKhateeb
Saudi Medical Journal January 2020, 41 (1) 9-17; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.1.24759
Noor N. Junejo
From the Department of Urology (Junejo, AlKhateeb), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre; and from College of Medicine (Junejo, AlKhateeb), Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Sultan S. AlKhateeb
From the Department of Urology (Junejo, AlKhateeb), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre; and from College of Medicine (Junejo, AlKhateeb), Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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vol. 41 no. 1 9-17
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https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.1.24759
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31915789

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
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  • Published online January 1, 2020.

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  1. Noor N. Junejo, MD, FCPS⇑ and
  2. Sultan S. AlKhateeb, MD, MBA
  1. From the Department of Urology (Junejo, AlKhateeb), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre; and from College of Medicine (Junejo, AlKhateeb), Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Noor N. Junejo, Assistant Consultant, Department of Urology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: drnoorjunejo{at}gmail.com ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8711-0792
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