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What is a sentinel node? Re-evaluating the 10% rule for sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma

โœ Scribed by Hidde M. Kroon; Lori Lowe; Sandra Wong; Doug Fullen; Lyndon Su; Vincent Cimmino; Alfred E. Chang; Timothy Johnson; Michael S. Sabel

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
173 KB
Volume
95
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-4790

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