Artificial neural network models to predict nodal status in clinically node-negative breast cancer
Abstract Background Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is standard staging procedure for nodal status in breast cancer, but lacks therapeutic benefit for patients with benign sentinel nodes. For patients with positive sentinel nodes, individualized surgical strategies are applied depending on the ext...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-5827-6 |