## Background: Fine-needle aspiration (fna) cytology of axillary lymph nodes is a simple, minimally invasive technique that can be used to improve preoperative determination of the status of the axillary lymph nodes in patients with breast cancer, thereby serving as a tool with which to triage pati
The evolving role of axillary lymph node fine-needle aspiration in the management of carcinoma of the breast
โ Scribed by Martin C. Chang; Pavel Crystal; Terence J. Colgan
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 213 KB
- Volume
- 119
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1934-662X
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