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. 2000 Sep 23;321(7263):760; author reply 761.

Screening and litigation. The rate of interval cancers is too high

J R Benson, A D Purushotham, R Warren
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Screening and litigation. The rate of interval cancers is too high

J R Benson et al. BMJ. .
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