Florence–Sydney Breast Biopsy Study: sensitivity of ultrasound-guided versus freehand fine needle biopsy of palpable breast cancer
✍ Scribed by N. Houssami; S. Ciatto; D. Ambrogetti; S. Catarzi; G. Risso; R. Bonardi; L. Irwig
- Book ID
- 106376653
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 87 KB
- Volume
- 89
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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