Distinct Ezrin Truncations Differentiate Metastases in Sentinel Lymph Nodes from Unaffected Lymph Node Tissues, from Primary Breast Tumors, and from Healthy Glandular Breast Tissues

BACKGROUND: Lymph node metastasis status is a prognostic factor for further lymph node involvement and for patient survival in breast cancer patients. Frozen section analysis of lymph nodes is a reliable method for detection of macro-metastases. However, this method is far less effective in detectin...

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Main Authors: Claudia Röwer, Christian George, Toralf Reimer, Bernd Stengel, Anngret Radtke, Bernd Gerber, Michael O. Glocker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-02-01
Series:Translational Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936523317302851