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We believe this will best help us expand our vision of providing individualized breast care in a wellness-based and serene environment and making healthcare feel like self-care, while also allowing us, as radiologists, to have the best chance of finding breast cancer at its earliest stage.
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But many health care providers face challenges in recruiting and retaining an in-house team of specialized radiologists who have the knowledge and experience necessary to meet the growing demands of this rapidly evolving—and increasingly complex—field of medicine.
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