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Editorial: Management Based on Risk: Individualizing the Care of the Breast Cancer Patient

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Boughey, J.C., Dietz, J.R. Editorial: Management Based on Risk: Individualizing the Care of the Breast Cancer Patient. Ann Surg Oncol 23, 3083–3087 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-016-5371-4

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