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. 2011 Feb;126(1):261-2; author reply 263-4.
doi: 10.1007/s10549-010-1266-4. Epub 2010 Nov 26.

Effects of breast cancer surgery and surgical side effects on body image over time

Alexandre Mendonça Munhoz, Rolf Gemperli, José Roberto Filassi
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Effects of breast cancer surgery and surgical side effects on body image over time

Alexandre Mendonça Munhoz et al. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2011 Feb.
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Patients’ body image at the 6-month post-surgery interview, by the type of surgical treatment and perceived level of involvement in surgical treatment decisions
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