Treating Occult Breast Malignancy Presenting as Axillary Node Metastases

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 204, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 517-518

  Carr, John Alfred ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; OCCULT CANCER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847124808     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.12.028     Document Type: Letter

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