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Diagnostics
Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of diagnostics
January 12th, 2006
Diagnostics data are the focus of recent research from the United States and Japan. Study 1: An existing nomogram and a new model for predicting nonsentinel node (NSN) metastasis were evaluated. According to a study from the United States, "The accurate prediction of NSN metastasis in breast cancer patients remains uncertain. The medical records of 574 breast cancer patients from 2 different institutions (Mayo Clinic and University of Michigan) with sentinel lymph node biopsy examination and completion axillary lymph node dissection were reviewed for multiple clinicopathologic variables. The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center nomogram performance...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2006-01-12)
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