Difference between revisions of "Lymph nodes with isolated tumour cells"

*An isolated cluster of tumour cells within a lymph node measuring <= 0.2 mm ''or'' <200 tumour cells in one section.<ref name=pmid19317993> {{Cite journal  | last1 = Reed | first1 = J. | last2 = Rosman | first2 = M. | last3 = Verbanac | first3 = KM. | last4 = Mannie | first4 = A. | last5 = Cheng | first5 = Z. | last6 = Tafra | first6 = L. | title = Prognostic implications of isolated tumor cells and micrometastases in sentinel nodes of patients with invasive breast cancer: 10-year analysis of patients enrolled in the prospective East Carolina University/Anne Arundel Medical Center Sentinel Node Multicenter Study. | journal = J Am Coll Surg | volume = 208 | issue = 3 | pages = 333-40 | month = Mar | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.10.036 | PMID = 19317993 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Naidoo | first1 = K. | last2 = Pinder | first2 = SE. | title = Micro- and macro-metastasis in the axillary lymph node: A review. | journal = Surgeon | volume =  | issue =  | pages =  | month = Aug | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1016/j.surge.2016.07.002 | PMID = 27498412 }}</ref>