Implications of abnormal preoperative axillary imaging in the post Z011 era

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Matthew Selleck et al. Gland Surg. 2016 Jun.

. 2016 Jun;5(3):372-4.

doi: 10.21037/gs.2016.04.03.

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Pilewskie M, Morrow M. Pilewskie M, et al. Gland Surg. 2016 Aug;5(4):453-4. doi: 10.21037/gs.2016.07.03. Gland Surg. 2016. PMID: 27562562 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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Pilewskie M, Jochelson M, Gooch JC, Patil S, Stempel M, Morrow M. Pilewskie M, et al. J Am Coll Surg. 2016 Feb;222(2):138-45. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2015.11.013. Epub 2015 Nov 25. J Am Coll Surg. 2016. PMID: 26711795 Free PMC article.

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