Intraoperative assessment of nodal status in the selection of patients with breast cancer for axillary clearance
โ Scribed by D. J. Hadjiminas; Mr M. Burke
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 232 KB
- Volume
- 81
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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