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Published in Medical Device Business Week, January 30th, 2008

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Low performance of the MSKCC nomogram in preoperatively ultrasonically negative axillary lymph node in breast cancer patients.' According to recent research from Ljubljana, Slovenia, "In order to predict the nonsentinel lymph node (NSLN) metastases in sentinel lymph node (SLN) positive patients a nomogram was created at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre (MSKCC). The aim of our study was to validate the MSKCC nomogram in patients grouped by the preoperative ultrasound (US) examination of the axillary lymph nodes."

"The MSKCC nomogram was validated separately in three groups of patients: (US-0) only clinically...

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