Seminars in Oncology Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 10-19 , February 2007

Surgical Management of Breast Cancer

  • Roberta H. Baron

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Roberta H. Baron, RN, MSN, AOCN©, 205 East 64th St, New York, NY 10021

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PII: S0749-2081(06)00156-2

doi: 10.1016/j.soncn.2006.11.003

Seminars in Oncology Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 10-19 , February 2007

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