Sentinel lymphadenectomy for breast cancer: A standard of surgical care?

Cancer Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 195-196

  Sener, Stephen F ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; SHORT SURVEY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 0033929567     PISSN: 10654704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-5394.2000.84003.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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