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Published in: Diagnostic Pathology 1/2013

Open Access 01-09-2013 | Proceedings

Telepathology in cervical and breast cancer screening programmes

Authors: Romano Colombari, Roberto Mencarelli, Alessio Gasparetto, Carla Cogo, Antonio Rizzo

Published in: Diagnostic Pathology | Special Issue 1/2013

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This study is about the application of telepathology in external quality assurance (EQA) for cervical and breast cancer screening programmes. …
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Metadata
Title
Telepathology in cervical and breast cancer screening programmes
Authors
Romano Colombari
Roberto Mencarelli
Alessio Gasparetto
Carla Cogo
Antonio Rizzo
Publication date
01-09-2013
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Diagnostic Pathology / Issue Special Issue 1/2013
Electronic ISSN: 1746-1596
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-8-S1-S28

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