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Sentinel node metastases predicted DFS, OS in invasive breast cancer with micrometastases

The size of sentinel node metastases was a significant predictor of eight-year DFS and OS, according to data from a prospective study. Patients with micrometastatic tumor deposits, nanometastases or ...
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Sentinel-node biopsy improved DFS, staging in melanoma

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NEW YORK — Sentinel lymph node biopsy after wide excision improved DFS compared with wide excision alone among ...
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Debate Over? Data Support Adjuvant Carboplatin in Early TNBC

Adjuvant carboplatin added to standard anthracycline/taxane chemotherapy significantly improves outcomes in early ...
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Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes to predict DFS from intense dose-dense (idd) EPC regimen: Results from the German Adjuvant Intergroup Node-positive study (GAIN-1).

Predicting expected absolute chemotherapy treatment benefit in women with early-stage breast cancer using a 12-gene expression assay. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2018 ASCO Annual Meeting ...
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Conditional Survival and the Choice of Conditioning Set for Patients With Colon Cancer: An Analysis of NSABP Trials C-03 Through C-07

As with many other malignancies, hazard rates for death among patients with colon cancer are relatively higher in the first few years after diagnosis, but then decrease markedly. Survival estimates ...