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Regional Management of Breast Cancer

Highlights from the 11th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, Las Vegas, NV

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  1. Department of Surgical Oncology, UT-M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA

    Rosa F. Hwang MD

  2. Breast Center at John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, CA, USA

    Armando Giuliano MD

  3. Department of Pathology, UT-M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA

    Aysegul Sahin MD

  4. Department of Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

    Sheldon Feldman MD

  5. Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA

    Kimberly Van Zee MS, MD

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Hwang, R.F., Giuliano, A., Sahin, A. et al. Regional Management of Breast Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 17 (Suppl 3), 226–229 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-010-1234-6

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