Re-emphasizing the concept of adequacy of intraoperative assessment of the axillary sentinel lymph nodes for identifying nodal positivity during breast cancer surgery
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy is a standard of care for the evaluation of the axillary lymph nodes during breast cancer surgery, a substantial degree of variation exists among individual surgeons as to what represents an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-02-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
Online Access: | http://www.wjso.com/content/5/1/18 |