European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 35, Issue 10 , Pages 1037-1040 , October 2009

The use of core biopsy imprint cytology in the ‘one-stop’ breast clinic

,Accepted 10 February 2009.

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PII: S0748-7983(09)00064-X

doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2009.02.009

European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 35, Issue 10 , Pages 1037-1040 , October 2009

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