To screen or not to screen older women for breast cancer: a new twist on an old question or will we ever invest in getting the answers?
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- DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2007.11.9560
To screen or not to screen older women for breast cancer: a new twist on an old question or will we ever invest in getting the answers?
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Mammography surveillance and mortality in older breast cancer survivors.J Clin Oncol. 2007 Jul 20;25(21):3001-6. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2006.09.9572. Epub 2007 Jun 4. J Clin Oncol. 2007. PMID: 17548838
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