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Internal Mammary Lymph Node

Known as: LYMPH NODE, MAMMARY GLAND, Nodi lymphoidei parasternales, Set of parasternal lymph nodes 
Any of the lymph nodes of the breast located under the ribcage, near the sternum.
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Left parasternal lymph node

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Lymph node group

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1936-2018
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Internal Mammary Lymph Node
Lymphatic System
Body part
CDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology
Structure of lymph node of thorax
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2012
2012
Long-Term Outcome of Internal Mammary Lymph Node Detected by Lymphoscintigraphy in Early Breast Cancer
PURPOSE Internal mammary lymph node (IMLN) metastasis is an important prognostic indicator in breast cancer. However, the… (More)
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2012
2012
Thoracoscopic Internal Mammary Lymph Node Dissection: A Video Demonstration
Internal mammary lymph node (IMN) metastasis in breast cancer is a well-established prognostic factor of similar importance to… (More)
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2011
2011
Stage migration and therapy modification after thoracoscopic internal mammary lymph node dissection in breast cancer patients.
Although internal mammary lymph node (IMN) status is a major prognostic factor in breast cancer, it is not routinely assessed. To… (More)
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2005
2005
Diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of internal mammary lymph node recurrence in breast cancer patients
Recurrences in the internal mammary lymph nodes (IMLN) are very rare, despite the fact that these nodes remain untreated in most… (More)
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2002
2002
Intensity modulated versus non-intensity modulated radiotherapy in the treatment of the left breast and upper internal mammary lymph node chain: a comparative planning study.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE To compare and evaluate intensity modulated (IMRT) and non-intensity modulated radiotherapy techniques in… (More)
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2001
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2001
Halsted revisited: internal mammary sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer.
OBJECTIVE To investigate the feasibility of internal mammary sentinel lymph node biopsy as a method to refine and thereby improve… (More)
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1999
1999
Evaluation of small internal mammary lymph node metastases in breast cancer by MRI.
PURPOSE In breast cancer, diagnosis of a small internal mammary lymph node (IMLN) metastasis of less than 10 mm in size has been… (More)
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1993
1993
Risk of internal mammary lymph node metastases and its prognostic value in breast cancer patients.
The risk of an internal mammary lymph node (IMN) metastasis and its prognostic value for patients with invasive breast cancer… (More)
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1993
1993
Clinical and biological prediction of axillary and internal mammary lymph node metastases in breast cancer.
We assessed the relationships among histological axillary (AX) or internal mammary (IM) metastases and clinical and biological… (More)
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1983
Highly Cited
1983
Risk of internal mammary lymph node metastases and its relevance on prognosis of breast cancer patients.
The risk of internal mammary chain metastases according to some parameters and its prognostic relevance was evaluated on the… (More)
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