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. 2011 May;127(1):229-31.
doi: 10.1007/s10549-010-1245-9. Epub 2010 Nov 4.

False positive mammograms in Europe: do they affect reattendance?

Talya Salz  1 , Jessica T DeFrank, Noel T Brewer
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False positive mammograms in Europe: do they affect reattendance?

Talya Salz et al. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2011 May.
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