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Early evaluation of the response of axillary lymph node metastases to neoadjuvant therapy: response to Gilardi et al.

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Rousseau, C. Early evaluation of the response of axillary lymph node metastases to neoadjuvant therapy: response to Gilardi et al.. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 38, 2098–2099 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-011-1924-8

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