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Misclassification of breast cancer as cause of death in a service screening area

✍ Scribed by Carlo Alberto Goldoni; Karin Bonora; Stefano Ciatto; Lucia Giovannetti; Silvia Patriarca; Anna Sapino; Samanta Sarti; Donella Puliti; Eugenio Paci; The IMPACT Working Group


Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
181 KB
Volume
20
Category
Article
ISSN
0957-5243

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