Role of intra-operative touch imprint cytology in the treatment of breast cancer

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 130-135

  Van Eetvelde, E ^a   Vanhoeij, M ^a   Verfaillie, G ^a   Bourgain, C ^a   Lamote, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Sentinel lymph node biopsy; Touch imprint cytology

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959566661     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2011.11680723     Document Type: Review

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