Accuracy of axillary staging using sentinel node biopsy or diagnostic axillary lymph node dissection – a case-control study
✍ Scribed by MARJUT LEIDENIUS; LEENA KROGERUS; EIJA TUKIAINEN; KARL VON SMITTEN
- Book ID
- 109343273
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 62 KB
- Volume
- 112
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0365-5555
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