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Breast Cancer
Reports outline breast cancer research from University of Texas
October 2nd, 2008
"The purpose of this study was in vitro sonographic-pathologic correlation of findings in dissected axillary lymph nodes from breast cancer patients undergoing axillary lymph node dissection and classification of the sonographic appearance of the nodes on the basis of cortical morphologic features to facilitate early recognition of metastatic disease. High-resolution sonography was used for in vitro examination of 171 lymph nodes from 19 axillae in 18 patients with unknown nodal status who underwent axillary lymph node dissection for early infiltrating breast cancer," investigators in the United States report. "The images were evaluated by two blinded observers, and...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-10-02)
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