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Research Article

Approaching the Axilla in Breast Cancer: Increasing Survival, Decreasing Morbidity

Seymour H. Levitt Department of Therapeutic Radiology/Radiation Oncology Box 494, Mayo, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN-55455 USA
Pages 261-264 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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