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Letters to the Editor: BiGART 2023 Issue

Classification of laterality and mastectomy/lumpectomy for breast cancer patients for improved performance of deep learning auto segmentation

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Pages 1546-1550 | Received 25 May 2023, Accepted 03 Aug 2023, Published online: 16 Aug 2023

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