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Recurrence rates and long-term survival factors in young women with breast cancer

Hassan K. Abdulwassi, Ibrahim T. Amer, Ahmad H. Alhibshi, Abdullah A. Alnajjar, Abdulrahman K. Bahatheq, Nora H. Trabulsi and Mohammed O. Nassif
Saudi Medical Journal April 2020, 41 (4) 393-399; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.4.24987

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