Ensuring optimal interdisciplinary breast care in the United States

Breast Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 569-570

  Anderson, Benjamin O ^a   Carlson, Robert W ^b   Kaufman, Cary S ^c   Kiel, Krvstvna D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Georgia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CARE; CANCER CENTER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNITED STATES;

BREAST DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70449638232     PISSN: 1075122X     EISSN: 15244741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4741.2009.00832.x     Document Type: Editorial

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