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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: Breast cancer

Consequences of a false-positive mammography result: drug consumption before and after screening

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Pages 572-576 | Received 09 Oct 2015, Accepted 26 Nov 2015, Published online: 22 Jan 2016

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