Internal mammary sentinel nodes in primary breast cancer

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 567-569

  Jatoi, Ismail ^a,b  

^a US Army Hospital Heidelberg   (Germany)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast; Cancer; Internal; Mammary; Node; Sentinel

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 0141459078     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/030079903125002207     Document Type: Review

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