Thin-section CT evaluation and pathologic correlation of therapeutic effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for axillary lymph nodes of clinically node-positive breast cancer patients

Oncology Reports

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 985-989

  Ogawa, Yasuhiro ^a   Nishioka, Akihito ^a   Nishigawa, Tohru ^a   Kubota, Kei ^a   Kariya, Shinji ^a   Yoshida, Shoji ^a   Tanaka, Yosuke ^a   Moriki, Toshiaki ^a   Tochika, Naoshige ^b  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Noichi Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axillary lymph nodes; Breast cancer; Computed tomography; CT; Neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; AXILLA; BREAST TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0345181309     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.10.4.985     Document Type: Article

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