A way to reduce the number of benign breast biopsies in a screening programme
β Scribed by G. Querci della Rovere; M. Morgan; A. Patel; Y. Steele; R. Warren
- Book ID
- 114316893
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 149 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0960-9776
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