Correlation and significance of histopathological and clinical features in breast cancer with skin involvement (T4b)

Human Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 264-271

  Güth, Uwe ^a   Wight, Edward ^a   Schötzau, Andreas ^b   Langer, Igor ^c   Dieterich, Holger ^d   Rochlitz, Christoph ^c   Herberich, Linda ^a   Holzgreve, Wolfgang ^a   Mihatsch, Michael J ^e   Singer, Gad ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b JPS Institute for Biomathematics   (Switzerland)

^c UHB   (Switzerland)

^d Women's Hospital and Breast Center Rheinfelden   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Prognostic factors; Skin manifestations; TNM Classification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG TERM CARE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN INFILTRATE; TUMOR VOLUME; VALIDITY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33244464961     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2005.11.009     Document Type: Article

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