Position paper: breast cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment in Denmark.

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Published in Acta Oncol on February 05, 2014

Authors

Peer Christiansen1, Ilse Vejborg, Niels Kroman, Iben Holten, Jens Peter Garne, Peter Vedsted, Susanne Møller, Elsebeth Lynge

Author Affiliations

1: Breast and Endocrine Section, Department of Surgery P, Aarhus University Hospital , Aarhus , Denmark.

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