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Mammography use and mode of detection among breast cancer patients in Estonia

Kaire InnosDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, National Institute for Health Development, Tallinn, EstoniaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Vahur ValvereClinic of Oncology and Haematology, North Estonia Medical Centre, Tallinn, Estonia;Competence Center for Cancer Research, Tallinn, EstoniaView further author information
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Peeter PadrikClinic of Haematology and Oncology, Tartu University Hospital, Tartu, Estonia;Clinic of Haematology and Oncology, University of Tartu, Tartu, EstoniaView further author information
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Evelyn EelmaDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Tartu University Hospital, Tartu, EstoniaView further author information
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Riina KütnerClinic of Surgery, North Estonia Medical Centre, Tallinn, EstoniaView further author information
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Jaak LehtsaarDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Tartu University Hospital, Tartu, EstoniaView further author information
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Mare TekkelDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, National Institute for Health Development, Tallinn, EstoniaView further author information
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Pages 129-140 | Received 08 Jul 2014, Accepted 20 Nov 2014, Published online: 02 Nov 2015

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