Dye-guided sentinel lymphadenectomy in clinically node-negative and node-positive breast cancer patients
โ Scribed by Masakuni Noguchi; Koichiro Tsugawa; Futoshi Kawahara; Etsuro Bando; Koichi Miwa; Hiroshi Minato; Akitaka Nonomura
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 632 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1340-6868
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