The Lymph Node and the Metastasis

Vivianne Tjan-Heijnen*, Giuseppe Viale

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

The presence of breast cancer cells in the sentinel lymph node is used to determine prognosis. These cells may metastasize to distant organs through intravasation of the blood vessels in the lymph node.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2045-2046
Number of pages2
JournalNew England Journal of Medicine
Volume378
Issue number21
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 24 May 2018

Keywords

  • BLOOD-VESSELS
  • EXIT
  • MICE

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