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ASO Author Reflections: Optimizing Breast Cancer Risk Assessment and Screening Among Black Women

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  1. Breast Surgery, True Family Women’s Cancer Center, Swedish Cancer Institute, Seattle, WA, USA

    Angelena Crown MD

  2. Department of Surgery, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA

    Kathie-Ann Joseph MD, MPH

  3. NYU Langone Health’s Institute for Excellence in Health Equity, New York, NY, USA

    Kathie-Ann Joseph MD, MPH

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Crown, A., Joseph, KA. ASO Author Reflections: Optimizing Breast Cancer Risk Assessment and Screening Among Black Women. Ann Surg Oncol 30, 1722–1723 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-022-12586-x

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