Optimizing Patient-Centered Care in Breast Imaging: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience.

Acad Radiol

Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Diagnostic Imaging, BC Cancer, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Published: October 2024

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