Molecular subtype classification is a determinant of non-sentinel lymph node metastasis in breast cancer patients with positive sentinel lymph nodes.

BACKGROUND: Previous studies suggested that the molecular subtypes were strongly associated with sentinel lymph node (SLN) status. The purpose of this study was to determine whether molecular subtype classification was associated with non-sentinel lymph nodes (NSLN) metastasis in patients with a pos...

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Main Authors: Wenbin Zhou, Zhongyuan He, Jialei Xue, Minghai Wang, Xiaoming Zha, Lijun Ling, Lin Chen, Shui Wang, Xiaoan Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3338552?pdf=render