Axillary lymph node metastases in patients with small carcinomas of the breast: is accurate prediction possible?
โ Scribed by Keisei Anan; Shoshu Mitsuyama; Keiyoshi Tamae; Kazuyoshi Nishihara; Toshimitsu Iwashita; Yuji Abe; Takaaki Ihara; Satoshi Toyoshima
- Book ID
- 111737905
- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis Group
- Year
- 2000
- Weight
- 38 KB
- Volume
- 166
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1102-4151
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