Incidence of nodes in completion mastectomy specimens following breast conservation and axillary clearance

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1294-1295

  Khonji, N I ^a   Edwards, R ^b   Sweetland, H M ^a   Monypenny, I J ^b   Mansel, R E ^a   Webster, D J ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LLANDOUGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AXILLA; BREAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036903996     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.2002.02203.x     Document Type: Article

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