SPECT/CT for preoperative sentinel node localization
✍ Scribed by Lenka Vermeeren; Iris M.C. van der Ploeg; Renato A. Valdés Olmos; Willem Meinhardt; W. Martin C. Klop; Bin B.R. Kroon; Omgo E. Nieweg
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 237 KB
- Volume
- 101
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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