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Characters of Mammary Tumours in BALB/c Female Mice Foster-nursed by C3H and RIII Mothers

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ANALYSIS of mammary tumours occurring in C3H, BALB/Cf, and RIII mice has indicated the existence of strain differences in the characters of neoplasms1–10 (Table 1).

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SQUARTINI, F., ROSSI, G. & PAOLETTI, I. Characters of Mammary Tumours in BALB/c Female Mice Foster-nursed by C3H and RIII Mothers. Nature 197, 505–506 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/197505a0

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