Extracapsular extension in the positive sentinel lymph node: a marker of poor prognosis in cT1-2N0 breast cancer patients?

ConclusionsECE was significantly associated with involvement of ≥ 4 lymph node metastases in the completion ALND group. ECE was not an independent prognostic factor for both DFS and OS.

Source: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment - January 4, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research