Thomas J
Association of Tumour Stiffness on Sonoelastography with Axillary Nodal Status in T1 Breast Carcinoma Patients
✍ Scribed by Ann Yi, Woo Kyung Moon, Nariya Cho, Jung Min Chang, Min Sun Bae…
- Book ID
- 120781162
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 417 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0938-7994
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