The implications of the imaging manifestations of multifocal and diffuse breast cancers

Breast Cancer: A Lobar Disease

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 87-152

  Tabár, László K ^a   Dean, Peter B ^b   Tot, Tibor ^a   Lindhe, Nadja ^a   Ingvarsson, Mats ^a   Yen, Amy Ming Fang ^c  

^a FALUN HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 84892190989     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84996-314-5_7     Document Type: Chapter

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