Mammographically detected breast cancer. Results with conservative surgery and radiation therapy
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19910601)67:11<2801::aid-cncr2820671115>3.0.co;2-s