An axilla scoring system to predict non-sentinel lymph node status in breast cancer patients with sentinel lymph node involvement

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 113-119

  Barranger, Emmanuel ^a   Coutant, Charles ^a   Flahault, Antoine ^a   Delpech, Yann ^a   Darai, Emile ^a   Uzan, Serge ^a  

^a HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

Author keywords

Axilla scoring system; Breast cancer; Non sentinel lymph node metastasis; Prediction; Sentinel lymph node

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; STUDENT T TEST; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 18844368055     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-004-5781-z     Document Type: Article

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