Outcome of selected breast cancer patients with micrometastasis or isolated tumor cells in sentinel node biopsy and no completion axillary lymph node dissection
✍ Scribed by Tuomo J. Meretoja; Jaana H. Vironen; Päivi S. Heikkilä; Marjut H. Leidenius
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 75 KB
- Volume
- 102
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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