The sentinel lymph node biopsy under local anesthesia in breast carcinoma: experience of the European Institute of Oncology and impact on quality of life
โ Scribed by Alberto Luini; Giovanna Gatti; Stefano Zurrida; Viviana Galimberti; Giovanni Paganelli; Paola Naninato; Pietro Caldarella; Nicole Rotmensz; Erik Winnikow; Giuseppe Viale
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 101 KB
- Volume
- 89
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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