Open AccessMicrometastases or Isolated Tumor Cells and the Outcome of Breast Cancer
Author(s) -
Maaike de Boer,
Carolien H. M. van Deurzen,
J.A.A.M. van Dijck,
George F. Borm,
P. J. van Diest,
Eddy Adang,
J.W.R. Nortier,
Emiel J. Rutgers,
Caroline Seynaeve,
Marian B. E. MenkePluymers,
Peter Bult,
Vivianne C. G. TjanHeijnen
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa0904832
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , breast cancer , adjuvant therapy , oncology , cohort , lymph node , primary tumor , cancer , proportional hazards model , adjuvant , sentinel node , metastasis , confidence interval
The association of isolated tumor cells and micrometastases in regional lymph nodes with the clinical outcome of breast cancer is unclear.
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