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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · World J Nucl Med 2020; 19(04): 445
DOI: 10.4103/wjnm.WJNM_38_20
Letter to Editor

Techniques for sentinel node detection in breast cancer

Joseph Lee
1   Department of Medical Imaging, The Prince Charles Hospital, Chermside, Queensland, Australia
2   Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, Herston
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Diana Tam
3   Department of General Surgery, The Prince Charles Hospital, Chermside, Queensland, Australia
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Received: 28 May 2020

Accepted: 28 May 2020

Article published online:
19 April 2022

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