Distribution of Dense Breasts using Screening Mammography in Korean Women: a Retrospecitive Observational Study
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Distribution of dense breasts using screening mammography in Korean women: a retrospective observational study
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عنوان ژورنال: Epidemiology and Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2092-7193
DOI: 10.4178/epih/e2014027