Five-node biopsy of the axilla: an alternative to axillary dissection of levels I-II in operable breast cancer.

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Published in Eur J Surg Oncol on March 01, 2002

Authors

J Ahlgren1, L Holmberg, J Bergh, G Liljegren

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1: Department of Oncology, University Hospital, Uppsala, S-751 85, Sweden.

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