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Gastric Carcinoma: Applying the Sentinel Node Paradigm to Improve the Understanding of Metastatic Patterns and the Possible Role of Selective Lymphadenectomy

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Iddings, D.M., Bilchik, A. Gastric Carcinoma: Applying the Sentinel Node Paradigm to Improve the Understanding of Metastatic Patterns and the Possible Role of Selective Lymphadenectomy. Ann Surg Oncol 14, 2432–2434 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-007-9411-y

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