The distribution of lesions in 1-14-mm invasive breast carcinomas and its relation to metastatic potential

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 455, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 109-115

  Tot, Tibor ^a   Pekár, Gyula ^a   Hofmeyer, Syster ^a   Sollie, Thomas ^b   Gere, Mária ^a   Tarján, Miklós ^a  

^a FALUN HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; In situ component; Lymph node metastasis; Multifocality; Sick lobe theory; Vascular invasion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST DISEASE; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; TISSUE SECTION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 69049089690     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-009-0808-9     Document Type: Article

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