The evolution of treatment for early breast cancer: what’s next?
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Published: 09/06/2009 Received: 08/04/2009 ecan c er 2009, 3:148 DOI: 10.3332/ecancer.2009.148 Copyright: © the authors; licensee ecancermedicalscience. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
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