Sentinel lymph node B cells can predict disease-free survival in breast cancer patients.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
8-23-2018
Publication Title
NPJ Breast Cancer
Abstract
Tumor invasion into draining lymph nodes, especially sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs), is a key determinant of prognosis and treatment in breast cancer as part of the TNM staging system. Using multicolor histology and quantitative image analysis, we quantified immune cells within SLNs from a discovery cohort of 76 breast cancer patients. We found statistically more in situ CD3
Volume
4
First Page
28
Last Page
28
Recommended Citation
Blenman KRM, He TF, Frankel PH, Ruel NH, Schwartz EJ, Krag DN, Tan LK, Yim JH, Mortimer JE, Yuan Y, Lee PP. Sentinel lymph node B cells can predict disease-free survival in breast cancer patients. NPJ Breast Cancer. 2018 Aug 23;4:28. doi: 10.1038/s41523-018-0081-7. PMID: 30155518; PMCID: PMC6107630.
DOI
10.1038/s41523-018-0081-7
ISSN
2374-4677
PubMed ID
30155518