Axillary lymph drainage as a prognostic factor of survival in breast cancer

Lymphology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 161-170

  Kett, Károly ^a   Szilagyi K ^b   Anga, B ^b   Kett, A G ^b   Kiralyfalvi K ^b  

^a Hungarian Academy of Sciences   (Hungary)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IODIZED OIL; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; LYMPHOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0036976022     PISSN: 00247766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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