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Germany seeks to align breast cancer guidelines with Europe's

Breast cancer recommendations issued by the German Senology Association (DGS) and the German Cancer Association (DKG) should be brought into line with existing European guidelines to improve domestic breast cancer care, say the associations. "After all, we all have the same goal, merely a different approach," said DGS chairman Diethelm Wallwiener.

Breast cancer recommendations issued by the German Senology Association (DGS) and the German Cancer Association (DKG) should be brought into line with existing European guidelines to improve domestic breast cancer care, say the associations. "After all, we all have the same goal, merely a different approach," said DGS chairman Diethelm Wallwiener.

The proposal by the DGS and DKG has arisen as a result of differences between the joint guidelines they have...

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