0080 Sentinel node biopsy in DCIS patients: Is it recommended and in whom?
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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Pure DCIS: Is It Necessary?
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عنوان ژورنال: The Breast
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0960-9776
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9776(09)70122-5