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. 2006 May;243(5):706-7; author reply 706-7.
doi: 10.1097/01.sla.0000216764.16615.8c.

Anatomic location of breast cancer micrometastasis in sentinel lymph node predicts axillary status

Luca Di Tommaso, Carmelo Arizzi, Daoud Rahal, Annarita Destro, Massimo Roncalli, Marco Alloisio, Sergio Orefice, Arianna Rubino, Emanuela Morenghi, Giovanna Masci, Armando Santoro, Ivan Del Prato, Roberto Sacco
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Anatomic location of breast cancer micrometastasis in sentinel lymph node predicts axillary status

Luca Di Tommaso et al. Ann Surg. 2006 May.
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