The reassurance of the diagnosis benign calcifications after vacuum-assisted stereotactic breast biopsy
Sara van Bekkum MD
Department of Surgery, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorFrancina E. M. Dams MD
Department of Radiology, Albert Schweitzer Ziekenhuis, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
Department of Radiology, Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis, Goes, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorPieter J. Westenend MD
Department of Pathology, Laboratory of Pathology, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorJoost van Rosmalen PhD
Department of Biostatistics, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorMarian B. E. Menke-Pluijmers MD, PhD
Department of Surgery, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
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Marc C. J. M. Kock MD, PhD, MSc
Department of Radiology, Albert Schweitzer Ziekenhuis, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
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Marc C. J. M. Kock, Department of Radiology, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht, P.O. Box 444, 3300 AK Dordrecht, The Netherlands.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorSara van Bekkum MD
Department of Surgery, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorFrancina E. M. Dams MD
Department of Radiology, Albert Schweitzer Ziekenhuis, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
Department of Radiology, Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis, Goes, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorPieter J. Westenend MD
Department of Pathology, Laboratory of Pathology, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorJoost van Rosmalen PhD
Department of Biostatistics, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorMarian B. E. Menke-Pluijmers MD, PhD
Department of Surgery, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
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Marc C. J. M. Kock MD, PhD, MSc
Department of Radiology, Albert Schweitzer Ziekenhuis, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
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Marc C. J. M. Kock, Department of Radiology, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht, P.O. Box 444, 3300 AK Dordrecht, The Netherlands.
Email: [email protected]
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