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Management of the axilla in early stage breast cancer: Will sentinel node biopsy end the debate?

✍ Scribed by Cody, Hiram S.

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Weight: 45 KB
Volume: 71
Category: Article
ISSN: 0022-4790
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-9098(199907)71:3<137::aid-jso1>3.0.co;2-c

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