Impact of Number of Positive Lymph Nodes and Lymph Node Ratio on Survival of Women with Node-Positive Breast Cancer
Author(s) -
Fabiana Tonellotto,
Anke Bergmann,
Karen de Souza Abrahão,
Suzana Sales de Aguiar,
Marcelo Adeodato Bello,
Luiz Cláudio Santos Thuler
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
meme sağlığı dergisi/meme sağlığı dergisi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1306-0953
pISSN - 1306-0945
DOI - 10.5152/ejbh.2019.4414
Subject(s) - hazard ratio , medicine , breast cancer , lymph node , proportional hazards model , confidence interval , lymph , oncology , retrospective cohort study , stage (stratigraphy) , cancer , axillary lymph node dissection , pathology , sentinel lymph node , paleontology , biology
This study aimed to evaluate the association of axillary lymph node ratio (LNR) and number of positive lymph nodes (pN) with the risk of breast cancer recurrence and death.
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