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Breast Cancer Screening: a Paradigm Change Is Needed—the PB Desai Oration

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This editorial summarizes the key points of the PB Desai Oration, delivered by the author at the National Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology in Kolkata, India, on September 21, 2019.

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Jatoi, I. Breast Cancer Screening: a Paradigm Change Is Needed—the PB Desai Oration. Indian J Surg Oncol 11, 19–22 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-019-01017-1

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