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The Prognostic Value of Lymph Node Cross-Sectional Cancer Area in Node-Positive Breast Cancer: A Comparison with N Stage and Lymph Node Ratio

The number of positive axillary lymph nodes (LNs) is the only node-related factor for prognostic evaluation of breast cancer recognized by AJCC (TNM staging). However, N staging may not completely reflect LN tumor involvement due to the erroneous count of LNs in the presence of matted LNs and differ...

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Autores principales: Li, Yanxia, Holmes, Earle, Shah, Karan, Albuquerque, Kevin, Szpaderska, Anna, Erşahin, Çağatay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3472529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23094198
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/161964