Patterns of Cellular Distribution with the Sentinel Node Positive for Breast Cancer
Background. Sentinel node biopsy (SNB) represents the standard of care in breast cancer axillary evaluation. Our study aims to characterize the patterns of malignant cell distribution within the sentinel nodes (SN). Methods. In a retrospective IRB-approved study, we examined the anatomic location of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Breast Cancer |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/873987 |