PREDICTING LIKELIHOOD OF HAVING FOUR OR MORE POSITIVE NODES IN PATIENT WITH SENTINEL LYMPH NODE-POSITIVE BREAST CANCER: A NOMOGRAM VALIDATION STUDY


Unal B., Gur A. S., Beriwal S., Tang G., Johnson R., Ahrendt G., ...Daha Fazla

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, cilt.75, sa.4, ss.1035-1040, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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Purpose: Katz suggested a nomogram for predicting having four or more positive nodes in sentinel lymph node (SLN)-positive breast cancer patients. The findings from this formula might influence adjuvant radiotherapy decisions. Our goal was to validate the accuracy of the Katz nomogram.