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Plain film: chest radiograph (CXR).

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Many thanks to Heather Oates for her endless time and help. Image capture was also assisted by Terry Borrain at the medical graphics unit, University of the Witwatersrand. Dr. Mark Haagensen kindly provided the MR images and patiently answered many questions.

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Andronikou, S. (2012). The Breast. In: Andronikou, S. (eds) See Right Through Me. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-23893-2_15

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