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American Society of Breast Surgeons Presidential Address: Treatment by Chance

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  1. Division of Breast Surgical Oncology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA

    V. Suzanne Klimberg MD

  2. Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Little Rock, AR, USA

    V. Suzanne Klimberg MD

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Klimberg, V.S. American Society of Breast Surgeons Presidential Address: Treatment by Chance. Ann Surg Oncol 20, 3158–3162 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-013-3182-4

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