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Research Article

Does Failed Mapping Predict Sentinel Lymph Node Metastasis in cN0 Breast Cancer?

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Pages 193-204 | Received 17 Apr 2021, Accepted 20 Sep 2021, Published online: 09 Dec 2021

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