The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 196, Issue 6 , Pages 844-850 , December 2008

Breast cancer tumor size: correlation between magnetic resonance imaging and pathology measurements

Presented at the 60th Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Surgical Congress, Acapulco, Mexico, March 30–April 2, 2008

Received 2 May 2008 ,Revised 27 May 2008

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PII: S0002-9610(08)00640-5

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.07.028

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 196, Issue 6 , Pages 844-850 , December 2008