Do patients with tumor-positive sentinel nodes constitute a homogeneous group?

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 9 SUPPL., 2001, Pages 35-37

  Cascinelli, N ^a   Clemente, C ^a   Bifulco, C ^a   Tragni, G ^a   Morabito, A ^a   Santinami, M ^a   Belli, F ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; THICKNESS; ULCER;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034784211     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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