Mammographic characterization of breast cancer associated with axillary lymph node metastasis

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 297-300

  Hongsmatip, Patcharee ^a   Prueksadee, Jenjeera ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Axillary node metastasis; Axillary node pattern; Breast cancer; Mammographic characterization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CALCIFICATION; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 84863097591     PISSN: 22221808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2222-1808(12)60065-6     Document Type: Article

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