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Original Article

Analysis of Hormone Receptors and Proliferation Fraction in Fine-Needle Aspirates from Primary Breast Carcinomas During Chemotherapy or Tamoxifen Treatment

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Pages 139-141 | Received 05 Jun 1991, Accepted 04 Sep 1991, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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