Prospective analysis of blue dye assisted lymph node sampling for early breast cancer in a District Hospital
โ Scribed by Philip Pastides; A. Salih; G. Reese
- Book ID
- 116443650
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 34 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0748-7983
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