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Minimal axillary lymph node involvement in breast cancer has different prognostic implications according to the staging procedure
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 07/02/09

Montagna E et al. - The presence of a single micrometastatic lymph node is associated with a higher risk of distant recurrence as compared to node-negative disease only for patients undergoing ALND for staging purposes. Treatment recommendations for systemic therapy should not take into account the presence of a single micrometastatic lymph node identified during complete serial sectioning of sentinel node(s).

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Contralateral breast cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 74%

Advanced Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Mortality in Randomized Controlled Trials on Mammography Screening
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 11/09/09 Relevance Score: 72%

Adipocyte fatty acid-binding protein as a novel prognostic factor in obese breast cancer patients
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 72%

Underweight and breast cancer recurrence and death: A report from the Korean breast cancer society
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 10/08/09 Relevance Score: 72%

Reduced prediagnostic 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in women with breast cancer: a nested case-control study
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 72%