Validation of a breast cancer nomogram for predicting nonsentinel lymph node metastases after a positive sentinel node biopsy

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2422-2423

  Lambert, L A ^a   Ayers, G D ^b   Meric Bernstam, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CYTOLOGY; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; NOMOGRAM; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; VALIDATION STUDY;

AREA UNDER CURVE; BIOPSY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NOMOGRAMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 34547459051     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-007-9419-3     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Lambert LA, Ayers GD, Hwang RF, et al. Validation of a breast cancer nomogram for predicting nonsentinel lymph node metastases after a positive sentinel node biopsy. Ann Surg Oncol 2006; 13(3):310-20
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3. Jeruss JS, Ayers GD, Cristofanilli M, et al. Positive sentinel lymph nodes after neoadjuvant chemotherapy: What factors predict additional disease in the axilla? J Clin Oncol (2006ASCO Annual Meeting Proceedings Part 1). 2006; 24(18S):60