Clinical outcome of patients with lymph node-negative breast carcinoma who have sentinel lymph node micrometastases detected by immunohistochemistry
โ Scribed by Mesult Tez; Selda Tez
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 41 KB
- Volume
- 104
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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