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This ASO Author Reflections is a brief invited commentary on the article “Ductal Carcinoma In Situ with Microinvasion on Core Biopsy: Evaluating Tumor Upstaging Rate, Lymph Node Metastasis Rate, and Associated Predictive Variables,” Ann Surg Oncol. 2019; 26:3874–3882.
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Phantana-angkool, A., White, R.L. ASO Author Reflections: Is Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Necessary in Patients with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ with Microinvasion Diagnosed on Core Biopsy?. Ann Surg Oncol 27 (Suppl 3), 733–734 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-019-08006-2
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