Short-Term Prognostic Index for Breast Cancer: NPI or Lpi
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Short-Term Prognostic Index for Breast Cancer: NPI or Lpi
Axillary lymph node involvement is an important prognostic factor for breast cancer survival but is confounded by the number of nodes examined. We compare the performance of the log odds prognostic index (Lpi), using a ratio of the positive versus negative lymph nodes, with the Nottingham Prognostic Index (NPI) for short-term breast cancer specific disease free survival. A total of 1818 operabl...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pathology Research International
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2042-003X
DOI: 10.4061/2011/918408