Validity of the BreastConservation! nomogram evaluated.

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Department of Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands; Departments of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Intensive Care, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands. Electronic address:

Published: October 2015

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