55. Survival in lymph node positive breast cancer patients according to histological grade — possible evidence of cure

The prognostic significance of the perce

The prognostic significance of the percentage of positive/dissected axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer recurrence and survival in patients with one to three positive axillary lymph nodes

✍ Pauline T. Truong; Eric Berthelet; Junella Lee; Hosam A. Kader; Ivo A. Olivotto 📂 Article 📅 2005 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 190 KB 👁 2 views

## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Adjuvant therapy for women with T1–T2 breast carcinoma and 1–3 positive lymph nodes is controversial due to discrepancies in reported baseline locoregional recurrence (LRR) risks. This inconsistency has been attributed to variations in lymph node staging techniques, which