Article: False-negatives for sentinel node positivity increase in breast cancer staging.

Article: False-negatives for sentinel node positivity increase in ...
Blood Weekly;  August 12, 2004 ;     685 words ... ... are increased in a new breast cancer staging system. "The sixth ... Influence of the new AJCC breast cancer staging system on sentinel lymph ... major subject areas of Breast Cancer, Diagnostics, and Cancer Staging. This article was prepared ...

Article: Confirma Ready to Commence Definitive Clinical Trials in ...
PR Newswire;  June 26, 2000 ;     641 words ... ... academic cancer research and treatment centers are participating. We hope to complete enrollment by the end of the year." Breast cancer patients who want to enroll must have a diagnosis of invasive cancer, including invasive lobular cancer. In these patients ...

Article: Changes and Problematic Areas in Interpretation of the AJCC ...
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... therapy for patients with breast cancer. The American Joint Committee ... interpretation of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, 6th edition, for breast cancer and provides practical ... ITCs).1 In the A]CC Cancer Staging Manual, 6th edition ...

Article: Breast Cancer Staging in a Single Session: ...
The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  August 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... multimodality algorithm for initial breast cancer staging. Methods: Forty women ... 3). So far, initial breast cancer staging has been based on a multimodality ... single-session approach to breast cancer staging may be desirable. ^sup ...

Article: Confirma Debuts Tissue Segmentation Software Technology and ...
PR Newswire;  November 29, 1999 ;     555 words ... ... development for solid tumor cancer staging and automated tumor volume ... prototype product as an aid to breast cancer staging. The hands-on demonstration ... the interpretive accuracy of cancer staging, therapeutic monitoring and ...

Article: Increased false-negative rates reported with new breast ...
Clinical Oncology Week;  June 21, 2004 ;     631 words ... ... Cancer (AJCC) staging system for breast cancer led to higher false-negative diagnosis ... edition of the AJCC staging system for breast cancer now defines axillary sentinel lymph ... lymph node biopsy in a cohort of 205 breast cancer patients undergoing breast cancer ...

Article: Intralesional injection can identify sentinel nodes and guide ...
Cancer Weekly;  April 29, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... technique in lymphatic mapping for breast cancer," scientists in the Netherlands report ... volume administration into the primary breast cancer is presented. The reasons that led ... remains at the injection site in the breast cancer prevents the gamma ray scatter that ...