Past pregnancy is associated with axillary node involvement in women with breast cancer
β Scribed by R. Fossati; F. Parazzini; A. Manzari; Steven Lehrer
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 152 KB
- Volume
- 71
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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