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Breast Cancer Screening in Young Women with the Advent of Newer Techniques: Current Evidence and Future Considerations

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Saha, D., Balasubramanian, A., Kannan, A. et al. Breast Cancer Screening in Young Women with the Advent of Newer Techniques: Current Evidence and Future Considerations. Ann Surg Oncol 29, 8092–8093 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-022-12550-9

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