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Does the act of surgery provoke activation of "latent" metastases in early breast cancer?

Baum M.

Breast Cancer Res. 2004;6(4):160-1. Epub 2004 Jun 9.PMID: 15217487 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Hypothesis: Induced angiogenesis after surgery in premenopausal node-positive breast cancer patients is a major underlying reason why adjuvant chemotherapy works particularly well for those patients.

Retsky M, Bonadonna G, Demicheli R, Folkman J, Hrushesky W, Valagussa P.

Breast Cancer Res. 2004;6(4):R372-4. Epub 2004 May 14.PMID: 15217504 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Enhanced surgery-induced angiogenesis among premenopausal women might partially explain excess breast cancer mortality of blacks compared to whites: an hypothesis.

Retsky MW, Demicheli R, Gukas ID, Hrushesky WJ.

Int J Surg. 2007 Oct;5(5):300-4. Epub 2007 Jan 8.PMID: 17933694 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Re-evaluation of axillary skip metastases in the era of sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer.

Keskek M, Balas S, Gokoz A, Sayek I.

Surg Today. 2006;36(12):1047-52. Epub 2006 Dec 25.PMID: 17123131 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hypothesis: primary antiangiogenic method proposed to treat early stage breast cancer.

Retsky MW, Hrushesky WJ, Gukas ID.

BMC Cancer. 2009 Jan 8;9:7.PMID: 19133151 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[Current topics in sentinel lymph node navigation surgery in breast cancer]

Imoto S.

Nippon Geka Gakkai Zasshi. 2009 Mar;110(2):78-81. Review. Japanese. PMID: 19348198 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The evaluation of the sentinel lymph nodes status in breast carcinoma using microscopic, immunohistochemical and cytomorphometric methods in order to establish new stadializations and therapeutic schemes.

Stolnicu S, Coros MF, Podeanu DM, Carata E, Mezei T, Muscă S, Podoleanu C, Rădulescu D.

Rom J Morphol Embryol. 2009;50(1):51-60.PMID: 19221645 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[Sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer. Experience of the Rome Breast Cancer Study Group]

Fortunato L, Drago S, Vitelli CE, Santoni M, Gucciardo G, Cabassi A, Farina M, La Pinta M, Remedi M, Pagano G, Silipod T, Terribile D, Stagnitto D, Grassi GB; Rome Breast Cancer Study Group.

Chir Ital. 2006 Nov-Dec;58(6):689-96. Italian. PMID: 17190273 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Does surgery unfavourably perturb the "natural history" of early breast cancer by accelerating the appearance of distant metastases?

Baum M, Demicheli R, Hrushesky W, Retsky M.

Eur J Cancer. 2005 Mar;41(4):508-15. Epub 2005 Jan 18. Review.PMID: 15737554 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Accuracy of frozen section of sentinel lymph nodes: a prospective analysis of 659 breast cancer patients of the Swiss multicenter study.

Langer I, Guller U, Berclaz G, Koechli OR, Moch H, Schaer G, Fehr MK, Hess T, Oertli D, Bronz L, Schnarwyler B, Wight E, Uehlinger U, Infanger E, Burger D, Zuber M; Swiss Multicenter Study Group Sentinel Lymph Node in Breast Cancer.

Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2009 Jan;113(1):129-36. Epub 2008 Feb 23.PMID: 18297394 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Angiogenesis and mast cells in human breast cancer sentinel lymph nodes with and without micrometastases.

Ribatti D, Finato N, Crivellato E, Guidolin D, Longo V, Mangieri D, Nico B, Vacca A, Beltrami CA.

Histopathology. 2007 Dec;51(6):837-42. Epub 2007 Oct 17.PMID: 17944928 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is clinical assessment of the axilla a reliable indicator for lymph node metastases in breast cancer?

Haron NH, Taib NA, Yip CH.

ANZ J Surg. 2008 Nov;78(11):943-4. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 18959689 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The analysis of CD34 antigen immunoreactivity level in invasive ductal breast cancer with respect to the presence of lymph node metastases.

Popiela TJ, Sikora J, Klimek M, Basta P, Niemiec T, Dobrogowski J, Kotlarz A, Rudnicka-Sosin L, Dutsch-Wicherek M.

Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2008 Aug;29(4):443-6.PMID: 18766141 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Additional axillary metastases and stage migration in breast cancer patients with micrometastases or submicrometastases in sentinel lymph nodes.

van Rijk MC, Peterse JL, Nieweg OE, Oldenburg HS, Rutgers EJ, Kroon BB.

Cancer. 2006 Aug 1;107(3):467-71.PMID: 16804924 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Addition of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) may further increase chemosensitive state in premenopausal node-positive breast cancer patients with induced angiogenesis after surgery.

Altundag K, Altundag O, Gunduz M.

Breast Cancer Res. 2004 Jun 15;6(4):E14. Print 2004. No abstract available. PMID: 15217491 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Detection of occult sentinel lymph node micrometastases by immunohistochemistry in breast cancer. An NSABP protocol B-32 quality assurance study.

Weaver DL, Krag DN, Manna EA, Ashikaga T, Waters BL, Harlow SP, Bauer KD, Julian TB.

Cancer. 2006 Aug 15;107(4):661-7.PMID: 17024757 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Expression of retinoblastoma protein in breast cancer metastases to sentinel nodes: evaluation of its role as a marker for the presence of metastases in non-sentinel axillary nodes, and comparison to p16INK4a.

Grupka NL, Bloom C, Singh M.

Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2006 Mar;14(1):63-70.PMID: 16540733 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Axillary surgery in breast cancer patients.

Millet A, Fuster CA, Lluch A, Dirbas F.

Clin Transl Oncol. 2007 Aug;9(8):513-20. Review.PMID: 17720654 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The accuracy of intraoperative frozen section analysis of the sentinel lymph nodes during breast cancer surgery.

Khalifa K, Pereira B, Thomas VA, Mokbel K.

Int J Fertil Womens Med. 2004 Sep-Oct;49(5):208-11.PMID: 15633476 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Predictors of axillary lymph node metastases in breast cancer: is there a role for minimal axillary surgery?

Yip CH, Taib NA, Tan GH, Ng KL, Yoong BK, Choo WY.

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