Efficacy of breast-cancer screening for female relatives of breast-cancer-index cases: Taiwan multicentre cancer screening (TAMCAS).

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Published in Int J Cancer on September 25, 1998

Authors

M S Lai1, M F Yen, H S Kuo, S L Koong, T H Chen, S W Duffy

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1: Department of Health, Taipei, Taiwan.

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