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Original Article

Randomized Trial of Adjuvant Tamoxifen in Node Negative Postmenopausal Breast Cancer

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Pages 265-270 | Received 05 Jun 1991, Accepted 04 Sep 1991, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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