P250 Sentinel lymph node biopsy in large node negative breast cancers: results of a validation study using low-cost blue dye & 99mTc-antimony colloid
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عنوان ژورنال: The Breast
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0960-9776
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9776(11)70196-5