Development and evaluation of a prediction model for underestimated invasive breast cancer in women with ductal carcinoma in situ at stereotactic large core needle biopsy.

BACKGROUND:We aimed to develop a multivariable model for prediction of underestimated invasiveness in women with ductal carcinoma in situ at stereotactic large core needle biopsy, that can be used to select patients for sentinel node biopsy at primary surgery. METHODS:From the literature, we selecte...

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Main Authors: Suzanne C E Diepstraten, Stephanie M W Y van de Ven, Ruud M Pijnappel, Petra H M Peeters, Maurice A A J van den Bosch, Helena M Verkooijen, Sjoerd G Elias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3795649?pdf=render