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11-19-2013, 02:22 AM
Outdated data used to create an online risk calculator will make fixing the tool difficult, raising concerns that patients will be skeptical of new treatment guidelines.http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/642562/s/33d55ae4/sc/4/mf.gif
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