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Original Article

Analysis of Adjuvant Treatment in Postmenopausal Patients with Stage II Invasive Breast Carcinoma: A Pattern of Care Study and Quality Assurance of 431 Consecutive Patients in Oslo 1980–1989

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Pages 255-260 | Received 10 Sep 1996, Accepted 26 Dec 1996, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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