Axillary management in patients with breast cancer is in a constant state of evolution. To provide appropriate treatment recommendations, we must understand the historical implications and the current indications for nodal staging as well as the clinical implications of nodal metastases. As we move ...
Preoperative axillary staging in breast cancer-saving time and resources. Breast J 2008;14:369-71.Tahir M, Osman KA, Shabbir J, Rogers C, Suarez R, Reynolds T, Bucknall T. Preoperative axillary staging in breast cancer-saving time and resources. Breast J. 2008;14:369–71. View Article...
Staging Breast Cancer, Researching Metastatic Disease.Social science researchers have fruitfully used a range of conceptualizations of "performance": as a metaphor for social life, a way of vivifying research findings, and a form of scholarly representation. In this article, the researchers consider ...
Understanding the indications for breast MRI, diagnostic criteria utilized to detect and characterize breast cancer, and technical challenges are important in both clinical and research settings. In this chapter we discuss the utilization of breast MRI in breast cancer diagnosis and staging, including ...
Objective To evaluate18F-FDG PET / CT in preoperative detection and staging in breast cancer.Methods Samples in this study were operative breast cancer patients from October 2012 to December 2014 in our hospital. The diagnosis was confirmed by pathology. Thirty two patients underwent comprehensive PET...
Although breast cancer staging of the primary tumor (T stage) and lymph nodes (N stage) remains the single best predictor of relapse and survival, these st... BO Anderson - 《Annals of Surgical Oncology》 被引量: 19发表: 2003年 Breast Cancer Staging: Updates in the AJCC Cancer Staging Ma...
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• A prompt referral by your family doctor to a breast specialist or team specializing in breast cancer • A breast specialist with whom you feel comfortable • A specific diagnosis. You know you have breast cancer, but you need to know its attributes • A second opinion • A copy...
Introduction. Certain clinicopathological factors are associated with a higher likelihood of distant metastases in primary breast cancer. However, there remains inconsistency in which patients undergo formal staging for distant metastasis and the most ap
The TNM staging system for breast cancer as described by the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) was introduced as a standard tool to assess the prognosis of patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer. According to the seventh revised edition of the TNM system in 2009, the presence of ...