Differences between palpable and nonpalpable tumors in early-stage, hormone receptor-positive breast cancer

ConclusionsIn a group of hormone-sensitive, mostly postmenopausal early-stage breast cancer patients, palpable tumors were more likely to have more aggressive features and metastatic potential, which translated in to a higher incidence of breast cancer-related events and worse overall survival.
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - Category: Surgery Source Type: research