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Original Research Articles

Mammographic screening in Sami speaking municipalities and a control group. Are early outcome measures influenced by ethnicity?

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Article: 18205 | Received 01 Jul 2011, Accepted 08 Feb 2012, Published online: 16 Apr 2012

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