Prevention of futile sentinel node procedures in breast cancer: Ultrasonography of the axilla and fine-needle aspiration cytology are obligatory
Authors:
- R. OostenbroekROR. Oostenbroek
- R. StormRSR. Storm
- P. WestenendPWP. Westenend
- P. PlaisierPPP. Plaisier
- 1 May 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in European Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Vol. 34 (5) , 497-500
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