Stage-specific incidence of breast cancer before the beginning of organized screening programs in Italy
β Scribed by Eva Buiatti; Alessandro Barchielli; Simone Bartolacci; Lauro Bucchi; Vincenzo De Lisi; Massimo Federico; Stefano Ferretti; Eugenio Paci; Marcello Vettorazzi; Roberto Zanetti
- Book ID
- 110325890
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 156 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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