Article: Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer: So Who's Counting?(Clinical report)

Article: Evaluation of immunohistochemistry and multiple-level sectioning ...
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine;  June 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... nodal staging in breast cancer patients. Materials ... retrospective analysis of 84 breast cancer patients with sentinel ... first 3 negative lymph nodes). Results ... Experience with sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer has demonstrated ...

Article: Phage display library from lymph nodes of ...
Science Letter;  December 7, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... phage library from lymph nodes of patients with breast cancer and to develop a stringent ... A new recombinant breast cancer cell line specific ... lymphocyte-infiltrated lymph nodes of patients with breast cancer was isolated via phage ...

Article: Detection efficiency of gamma rays through fatty tissue for the ...
Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science;  December 23, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... of metastatic breast cancer. The uptake ... primary or sentinel lymph nodes (SLN) supplying ... and axillary lymph nodes; but lymphedema ... of metastatic breast cancer, due to the ... the regional lymph nodes, but is less ...

Article: Study links arm/hand swelling to number of lymph ...
Women's Health Weekly;  May 14, 2009 ;     700+ words ...In older breast cancer survivors, the number of lymph nodes removed during surgery ... removal of 16 or more lymph nodes increased the risk ... have fewer than five lymph nodes removed. Keywords: Breast Cancer, Breast Carcinoma ...

Article: Efficacy of reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction ...
The American Surgeon;  June 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... examination of axillary lymph nodes (ALNs) may ... 30 per cent of breast cancer patients. We ... examinations. BREAST CANCER REMAINS THE second ... patients with breast cancer is the most important ... pathologically negative lymph nodes ultimately develop ...

Article: The potential value of intraoperative imprint cytology of ...
The American Surgeon;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... the sentinel lymph nodes may be undetected ... prognostic factor of breast cancer.1-3 The gold ... histological study of lymph nodes removed by complete ... from sentinel lymph nodes. Methods Sentinel ... node biopsy for breast cancer patients was ...

Article: Most lymph nodes spared in breast ...
Charleston Gazette;  August 2, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... of women with breast cancer," said Karen ... containing most of the lymph nodes. Cancer cells ... Medical Center. Breast cancer patients cannot ... detects cancerous lymph nodes under the patient ... of people with breast cancer," Kusminsky ...