Pure mucinous carcinoma of the breast: Is axillary staging necessary?

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 161-164

  Paramo, Juan C ^a   Wilson, Christopher ^a   Velarde, Diego ^a   Giraldo, Jaime ^a   Poppiti, Robert J ^a   Mesko, Thomas W ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Axillary node dissection; Axillary node staging; Breast carcinoma; Mucinous breast cancer

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIXED TUMOR; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036204559     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/aso.2002.9.2.161     Document Type: Article

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