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. 2000 Nov 18;321(7271):1285; author reply 1287.

Sentinel node biopsy for malignant melanoma. Having this biopsy gives psychological benefits

S S Rayatt, S Hettiaratchy, A Key, B W Powell
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Sentinel node biopsy for malignant melanoma. Having this biopsy gives psychological benefits

S S Rayatt et al. BMJ. .

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  • BMJ 2000 Dec 2;321(7273):1415
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