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Is intraoperative touch imprint cytology of sentinel lymph nodes in patients with breast cancer cost effective?

✍ Scribed by Jacqueline S. Jeruss; Kelly K. Hunt; Yan Xing; Savitri Krishnamurthy; Funda Meric-Bernstam; Scott B. Cantor; Merrick I. Ross; Janice N. Cormier


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
189 KB
Volume
107
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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