Profile of immune cells in axillary lymph nodes predicts disease-free survival in breast cancer.

<h4>Background</h4>While lymph node metastasis is among the strongest predictors of disease-free and overall survival for patients with breast cancer, the immunological nature of tumor-draining lymph nodes is often ignored, and may provide additional prognostic information on clinical ou...

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Main Authors: Holbrook E Kohrt, Navid Nouri, Kent Nowels, Denise Johnson, Susan Holmes, Peter P Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2005-09-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020284