Breast cancer: can axillary lymph node dissection be avoided?

Editorial

M Barry et al. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2012 Jan.

. 2012 Jan;38(1):6-7.

doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2011.10.005. Epub 2011 Oct 20.

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