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Comment
. 2005 Jan 17;92(1):206-7; author reply 207-8.
doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602293.

Remarks on sentinel node biopsy in head and neck cancer

A F Kovács
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Remarks on sentinel node biopsy in head and neck cancer

A F Kovács. Br J Cancer. .
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  • Sentinel lymph-node biopsy in head and neck cancer.
    Höft S, Maune S, Muhle C, Brenner W, Czech N, Kampen WU, Jänig U, Laudien M, Gottschlich S, Ambrosch P. Höft S, et al. Br J Cancer. 2004 Jul 5;91(1):124-8. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6601877. Br J Cancer. 2004. PMID: 15188012 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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