1 Patients with clinical T1–T2 invasive breast cancer, no palpable adenopathy, and one to two SLNs containing metastases were randomized to ALND or no further axillary evaluation; all patients subsequently received whole-breast irradiation (WBI). In this group of patients, no significant difference...
With careful attention to surgical technique and pathologic details in addition to the proper utilization of RT field design, we can help ensure that local relapse and toxicity rates in the conservatively managed breast cancer patient continues to be low. In addition, one may refer to nomograms ...
Histopathology is often used as the reference standard for assessing the response to primary chemotherapy in lung cancer. However, there is no single definition of a histopathologic response, and response criteria vary among studies. Most commonly, a pathologic complete response is defined by the abse...
PPB is categorized into 3 different types, each representing a transition in the pathology as well as a decline in prognosis and an increase in the age of presentation.1-7 PPB is characterized by a unique series of pathologic changes, progressing from an entirely cystic neoplasm (type ...