Reduction in mortality from breast cancer: reasons for improved survival are more complex than suggested
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- PMCID: PMC557186
- DOI: 10.1136/bmj.330.7498.1025-a
Reduction in mortality from breast cancer: reasons for improved survival are more complex than suggested
Comment on
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Reduction in mortality from breast cancer.BMJ. 2005 Jan 29;330(7485):205-6. doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7485.205. BMJ. 2005. PMID: 15677633 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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