Association of Histologic Regression in Primary Melanoma With Sentinel Lymph Node Status
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Regression and Sentinel Lymph Node Status in Melanoma Progression
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA Dermatology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2168-6068
DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.2235