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Income level and regional policies, underlying factors associated with unwarranted variations in conservative breast cancer surgery in Spain
BACKGROUND: Geographical variations in medical practice are expected to be small when the evidence about the effectiveness and safety of a particular technology is abundant. This would be the case of the prescription of conservative surgery in breast cancer patients. In these cases, when variation i...
Autores principales: | Ridao-López, Manuel, García-Armesto, Sandra, Abadía-Taira, Begoña, Peiró-Moreno, Salvador, Bernal-Delgado, Enrique |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3103476/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21504577 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-11-145 |
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