The Efficacy of Lateral Neck Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
โ Scribed by Se Kyung Lee; Sung Hoon Kim; Sung Mo Hur; Jun-Ho Choe; Jung-Han Kim; Jee Soo Kim
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 241 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2313
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