Results showed 130 of 181 (71.8%) patients with suspicious axillary ultrasound images were found to have positive nodes at surgery, whereas 243 of 430 (56.5%) of patients with normal axillary ...

Lymph node ultrasounds more accurate in obese breast cancer patients Date: April 30, 2014 Source: Mayo Clinic Summary: Research into whether ultrasounds to detect breast cancer in underarm lymph ...

Lymph nodes are found in specific locations such as in the neck, in the axilla or in the inguinal area, where they can be examined by palpation easily; in other, deep lying locations such as in the ...

Postchemotherapy AUS images were reviewed for 611 patients. One hundred thirty (71.8%) of 181 AUS-suspicious patients were node positive at surgery compared with 243 (56.5%) of 430 AUS-normal patients ...

The study included women diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (602 women) or invasive ductal carcinoma (4199 women) in the West of Scotland in 2012-2014.

The purpose of this study was to examine the use of ultrasound (US)-guided core biopsy of axillary nodes in patients with operable breast cancer. The ipsilateral axillae of 187 patients with ...

C, left axillary ultrasound performed same day as mammogram shows enlarged left axillary lymph node (calipers) with thickened cortex, measuring 6 mm. D, left axillary ultrasound performed 102 days ...