European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 35, Issue 1 , Pages 43-47 , January 2009

The role of sentinel node biopsy in ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast

  • K. Polom

      Affiliations

    • First Surgical Oncology and General Surgery Department, Wielkopolska Oncology Centre, Garbary Street 15, 61-866 Poznan, Poland
    • Chair of Oncology, Department of Cancer Pathology, University of Medical Sciences, Garbary Street 15, 61-866 Poznan, Poland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. First Surgical Oncology and General Surgery Department, Wielkopolska Oncology Centre, Garbary Street 15, 61-866 Poznan, Poland. Tel.: +48 618850600; fax: +48 618850601.
    • ,
  • D. Murawa

      Affiliations

    • First Surgical Oncology and General Surgery Department, Wielkopolska Oncology Centre, Garbary Street 15, 61-866 Poznan, Poland
    • ,
  • J. Wasiewicz

      Affiliations

    • First Surgical Oncology and General Surgery Department, Wielkopolska Oncology Centre, Garbary Street 15, 61-866 Poznan, Poland
    • ,
  • W. Nowakowski

      Affiliations

    • First Surgical Oncology and General Surgery Department, Wielkopolska Oncology Centre, Garbary Street 15, 61-866 Poznan, Poland
    • ,
  • P. Murawa

      Affiliations

    • First Surgical Oncology and General Surgery Department, Wielkopolska Oncology Centre, Garbary Street 15, 61-866 Poznan, Poland
    • Chair of Oncology, Department of Cancer Pathology, University of Medical Sciences, Garbary Street 15, 61-866 Poznan, Poland

,Accepted 14 July 2008.

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PII: S0748-7983(08)01712-5

doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2008.07.007

European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 35, Issue 1 , Pages 43-47 , January 2009

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