The definition of a sentinel node.

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Published in Ann Surg Oncol on July 01, 2001

Authors

O E Nieweg1, P J Tanis, B B Kroon

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, The Netherlands Cancer Institute/Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam. nieweg@nki.nl

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