Is Routine Use of Sentinel Node Biopsy Justified in Colon Cancer

Michael Nicholl; Anton J. Bilchik

doi:10.1245/s10434-007-9630-2

Is Routine Use of Sentinel Node Biopsy Justified in Colon Cancer

Michael Nicholl
, Anton J. Bilchik

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Original language	American English
Journal	Annals of Surgical Oncology
Volume	15
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-007-9630-2
State	Published - Jan 1 2008

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Is Routine Use of Sentinel Node Biopsy Justified in Colon Cancer

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