Micrometastases or Isolated Tumor Cells and the Outcome of Breast Cancer
Micrometastases or Isolated Tumor Cells and the Outcome of Breast Cancer
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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This study involving women with early-stage breast cancer showed an association between the presence of isolated tumor cells or micrometastases in sentinel or axillary lymph nodes and the 5-year rate of disease-free survival. Women with such findings in these lymph nodes who received systemic adjuvant therapy had an improved outcome.
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Micrometastases or Isolated Tumor Cells and the Outcome of Breast Cancer
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67579224
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67579224
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa0904832