The risk of nodal metastases in breast cancer patients with clinically negative lymph nodes: a population-based analysis
Authors:
- Adri C. VoogdAVAdri C. Voogd
- Jan-Willem W. CoeberghJCJan-Willem W. Coebergh
- Ocker J. Repelaer van DrielODOcker J. Repelaer van Driel
- Rudi M.H. RoumenRRRudi M.H. Roumen
- Mike W.P.M. van BeekMBMike W.P.M. van Beek
- Art VreugdenhilAVArt Vreugdenhil
- Mariad A. CrommelinMCMariad A. Crommelin
- 1 July 2000
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
- Vol. 62 (1) , 63-69
Abstract
A population-based study was performed to assess the likelihood of axillary lymph node metastases in patients with clinically negative lymph nodes, according to patient age, tumor size and site,...Keywords
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