Computer simulations of lymph node metastasis for optimizing the pathologic examination of sentinel lymph nodes in patients with breast carcinoma

Cancer

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2527-2537

  Farshid, Gelareh ^a   Pradhan, Malcolm ^a   Kollias, James ^a   Grantley Gill, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Medical Oncology Lyell McEwen Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Histology; Sentinel lymph node; Staging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034671602     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20001215)89:12<2527::AID-CNCR3>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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