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Title:

Tumor Contact With Internal Mammary Perforator Vessels as Risk Factor for Gross Internal Mammary Lymph Node Involvement in Patients With Breast Cancer.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Behzadi, Sophie T; Moser, Rebecca; Kiesl, Sophia; Nano, Jana; Peeken, Jan C; Fischer, Julius C; Fallenberg, Eva M; Huber, Thomas; Haller, Bernhard; Klein, Evelyn; Kiechle, Marion; Combs, Stephanie E; Borm, Kai J
Abstract:
PURPOSE: The identification of internal mammary lymph node metastases and the assessment of associated risk factors are crucial for adjuvant regional lymph node irradiation in patients with breast cancer. The current study aims to investigate whether tumor contact with internal mammary perforator vessels is associated with gross internal mammary lymph node involvement. METHODS AND MATERIALS: We included 297 patients with primary breast cancer and gross internal mammary (IMN+) and/or axillary met...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys
Year:
2024
Journal volume:
119
Journal issue:
5
Pages contribution:
1455-1463
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2024.02.030
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38458496
Print-ISSN:
0360-3016
TUM Institution:
Institut für Diagnostische und Interventionelle Radiologie (Prof. Makowski); Klinik und Poliklinik für Frauenheilkunde (Prof. Kiechle); Klinik und Poliklinik für RadioOnkologie und Strahlentherapie (Prof. Combs)
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