Adjuvant therapy for breast cancer with positive axillary nodes designed according to estrogen receptor status
β Scribed by Saul E. Rivkin; William A. Knight; Robert McDivitt; Tony Cruz; Mary Foulkes; C. Kent Osborne; Carol J. Fabian; John J. Costanzi
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 430 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2313
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