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Fine needle aspiration biopsy, core needle biopsy or excision biopsy to diagnose breast cancer - which is the ideal method?
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-197609000-00002