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Trends in breast biopsies for abnormalities detected at screening mammography: a population-based study in the Netherlands

BACKGROUND: Diagnostic surgical breast biopsies have several disadvantages, therefore, they should be used with hesitation. We determined time trends in types of breast biopsies for the workup of abnormalities detected at screening mammography. We also examined diagnostic delays. METHODS: In a Dutch...

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Autores principales: van Breest Smallenburg, V, Nederend, J, Voogd, A C, Coebergh, J W W, van Beek, M, Jansen, F H, Louwman, W J, Duijm, L E M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3708556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23695018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2013.253