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Sentinel node biopsy for squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

✍ Scribed by Francisco Civantos Jr.; Robert Zitsch; Anthony Bared; Ayman Amin

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 104 KB
Volume: 97
Category: Article
ISSN: 0022-4790
DOI: 10.1002/jso.21015

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