0090 Axillary staging of breast cancer with the sentinel lymph node (SLN) procedure in over a thousand patients with early breast cancer
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the accuracy of sentinel lymph node biopsy compared with axillary lymph node dissection in breast cancer
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عنوان ژورنال: The Breast
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0960-9776
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9776(09)70132-8