Getting a breast biopsy can be an anxiety-inducing experience, but knowing what you can expect during the procedure may help. (Photo: Illustration: Julianna Brion For HuffPost) Millions of people get ...
BOOG 13-08 shows skipping sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients 50+ with early-stage, hormone receptor–positive, ...
SAN ANTONIO -- Many patients with early breast cancer can safely skip sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB), results of a large ...
Skipping sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in patients with clinically node-negative, hormonal receptor (HR)-positive, ...
A comprehensive study by the Chennai Breast Centre, a renowned one-stop breast cancer facility, revealed that a significant ...
A novel, automated liquid biopsy test in development by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center can accurately detect the presence of cancer DNA in the blood of patients with metastatic ...
This study recruited 65 women of whom 94% were node-positive, and 60% were hormone receptor-negative. The pCR rate was 41.5% and 53.8% for the whole cohort and the hormone receptor–negative subgroup, ...
Marissa Lawson receives funding from grant number T32CA09168 from the National Institutes of Health. Christoph Lee does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...
Fig 1. Summary of key recommendations. ALN, axillary lymph node; ALND, axillary lymph node dissection; CDK, cyclin-dependent kinase; cm, centimeter; H, high; HER2 ...
Dani Yuengling of Conway, S.C., researched how much a needle biopsy of a lump in her breast might cost. The hospital website showed it would be about $1,400 for someone without insurance. She reasoned ...
A study reveals that integrated breast cancer assessment centres can reduce misdiagnoses and improve timely diagnoses in ...