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. 2013 Feb 11;173(3):227-8.
doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.2127.

Costs, evidence, and value in the Medicare program: the challenges of technology innovation in breast cancer prevention and control

Jeanne S Mandelblatt  1 , Anna N A Tosteson, Nicolien T van Ravesteyn
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Costs, evidence, and value in the Medicare program: the challenges of technology innovation in breast cancer prevention and control

Jeanne S Mandelblatt et al. JAMA Intern Med. .
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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.

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