Studies on Prediction of Axillary Lymph Node Status in Invasive Breast Cancer

Studies on Prediction of Axillary Lymph Node Status in Invasive Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among females in Sweden. Axillary lymph-node dissection is a standard procedure in the management of breast cancer, aiming at obtaining prognostic information for adjuvant therapy decisions. Axillary dissection entails considerable morbidity. The aims of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ahlgren, Johan
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för onkologi, radiologi och klinisk immunologi 2002
Subjects:
Oncology
Breast cancer
lymph node metastases
prognostic factors
predictive factors
axillary surgery
angiogenesis
immunohistochemistry
Onkologi
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