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Case Series

Sentinel lymph node biopsy for conjunctival malignant melanoma: surgical techniques

Alberto JA Wainstein1 Faculty of Medical Sciences of Minas Gerais, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil;2 Oncad Surgical Oncology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ana P Drummond-Lage1 Faculty of Medical Sciences of Minas Gerais, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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Milhem JM Kansaon2 Oncad Surgical Oncology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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Gustavo O Bretas2 Oncad Surgical Oncology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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Rodrigo F Almeida3 Ophthalmology Department, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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Ana LF Gloria3 Ophthalmology Department, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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Ana RP Figueiredo3 Ophthalmology Department, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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Pages 1-6 | Published online: 16 Dec 2014

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