A historical perspective on the development of intraoperative lymphatic mapping and selective lymphadenectomy

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1675-1682

  Wong, Jan H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MELANOMA; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; STANDARDIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0034531739     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6109(05)70254-1     Document Type: Article

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