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Addressing Gender Disparity in Breast Cancer Care

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  1. Department of Surgery, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 11100 Euclid Avenue, Lakeside 7009, Cleveland, OH, 44106-5047, USA

    Lifen Cao MD, PhD, Jonathan J. Hue MD, Robert Shenk MD, FACS & Megan E. Miller MD, FACS

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Presented in e-Poster format at the Society of Surgical Oncology International Conference on Surgical Cancer Care Virtual Meeting, 18–19 March 2021.

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Cao, L., Hue, J.J., Shenk, R. et al. Addressing Gender Disparity in Breast Cancer Care. Ann Surg Oncol 28, 6012–6013 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-021-09969-x

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