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ASO Author Reflections: Sentinel Lymph Node Surgery After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Node-Positive Breast Cancer: Is It Oncologically Safe?

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Piltin, M.A., Boughey, J.C. ASO Author Reflections: Sentinel Lymph Node Surgery After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Node-Positive Breast Cancer: Is It Oncologically Safe?. Ann Surg Oncol 27 (Suppl 3), 707–708 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-08954-0

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