Risk-based mammography screening: an effort to maximize the benefits and minimize the harms

Editorial

Otis W Brawley. Ann Intern Med. 2012.

. 2012 May 1;156(9):662-3.

doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-156-9-201205010-00012.

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