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Editorial
. 2000 Feb 19;320(7233):457-8.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.320.7233.457.

Treating young patients with breast cancer. The evidence suggests that all should be treated with adjuvant therapy

J M Dixon, G Hortobagyi
Editorial

Treating young patients with breast cancer. The evidence suggests that all should be treated with adjuvant therapy

J M Dixon et al. BMJ. .

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  • BMJ 2000 Apr 29;320(7243):1173
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