Tuberculosis of axillary lymph nodes with primary breast cancer

Breast Cancer

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 175-178

  Fujii, Takaaki ^a,b   Kimura, Morihiko ^a   Yanagita, Yasuhiro ^a   Koida, Tokihiro ^a   Kuwano, Hiroyuki ^b  

^a Gunma Cancer Center   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axillary lymph node; Breast cancer; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 13444261259     PISSN: 13406868     EISSN: 18804233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02967646     Document Type: Article

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