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ASO Author Reflections: Moving the Ball Forward Toward De-Escalation of Axillary Surgery for Patients with Clinically Node-Positive Disease

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  1. Department of Surgery, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    Stephanie Angarita MD & Maggie DiNome MD

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Angarita, S., DiNome, M. ASO Author Reflections: Moving the Ball Forward Toward De-Escalation of Axillary Surgery for Patients with Clinically Node-Positive Disease. Ann Surg Oncol 28, 2619–2620 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-09253-4

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