Prediction of lymph node status by analysis of prognostic factors and possible indications for elective axillary dissection in T1 breast cancers

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 167, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 255-259

  Guarnieri, A ^a   Neri, A ^a   Correale, P P ^a   Lottini, M ^a   Testa, M ^a   Mariani, F ^a   Tucci, E ^a   Megha, T ^a   Cintorino, M ^a   Carli, A ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Axilla; Breast neoplasm; Lymph node excision; Lymphatic metastases; Multivariate analysis; Neoplasm invasiveness; Neoplasm staging; Retrospective studies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLOIDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 17744388541     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241501300091381     Document Type: Article

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