Multivariable analysis comparing outcome after sentinel node biopsy or therapeutic lymph node dissection in patients with melanoma (Br J Surg 2007; 94: 1293-1299)

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J Meirion Thomas et al. Br J Surg. 2008 May.

. 2008 May;95(5):664; author reply 664-5.

doi: 10.1002/bjs.6215.

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