Revised AJCC staging of breast cancer: Significance of supraclavicular lymph node metastases [2]

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 99-100

  Rath, G K ^a   Sharma, D N ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLAVICLE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LETTER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 1942486461     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2004.01258.x     Document Type: Letter

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