June 4, 2015Open Access

Breast-Cancer Screening — Viewpoint of the IARC Working Group

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The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has updated its 2002 guidelines on screening for breast cancer, drawing on data from studies completed in the past 15 years.

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