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Larsen Haidle, J., Whitworth, P. Contemporary Challenges in Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer: A Collaboration Opportunity for Genetic Counselors and Breast Surgeons. Ann Surg Oncol 22, 3203–3207 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-015-4757-z
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