Evaluation of Margin Status in Lumpectomy Specimens and Residual Breast Carcinoma
โ Scribed by Chrisoula D. Scopa; Panagiotis Aroukatos; Athanassios C. Tsamandas; Christina Aletra
- Book ID
- 110760657
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 77 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1075-122X
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