Intramammary lymph nodes: normal and abnormal multimodality imaging features
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Intramammary lymph nodes.
Radiographic, gross, and histopathologic studies on 158 whole breasts with primary operable carcinoma revealed intramammary lymph nodes in 28%, and of these breasts, 10% contained a metastatic deposit of carcinoma. Cancerous and noncancerous nodes were found in all quadrants of the breast with the positive ones being in the same quadrant as the carcinoma only 50% of the time. There was no demon...
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عنوان ژورنال: The British Journal of Radiology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0007-1285,1748-880X
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20190517