Internal mammary nodes in breast cancer: diagnosis and implications for patient management—a systematic review

RC Chen, NU Lin, M Golshan, JR Harris… - Journal of clinical …, 2008 - ascopubs.org
internal mammary nodes (IMNs) in breast cancer is controversial. Surgical series from the
1950s showed that one third of breast cancer … /or positive axillary nodes. IMN metastasis has …

Inefficacy of internal mammary nodes dissection in breast cancer surgery

U Veronesi, P Valagussa - Cancer, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
breast cancer were randomized at the Cancer Institute in Milan to undergo either Halsted
mastectomy or Halsted mastectomy with internal mammary node … plus internal mammary dis…

Prognosis of breast cancer patients after mastectomy and dissection of internal mammary nodes

U VERONESI, N CASCINELLI, M GRECO… - Annals of …, 1985 - journals.lww.com
… The results of the analysis carried out on data on 1119 patients with operable breast
cancer treated at the National Cancer Institute of Milan from 1965 to 1979 with enlarged …

Risk of internal mammary lymph node metastases and its relevance on prognosis of breast cancer patients.

U Veronesi, N Cascinelli, R Bufalino, A Morabito… - Annals of …, 1983 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… on the internal mammary nodes in patients with cancer in the inner quadrants of the …
Inefficacy of internal mammary nodes dissection in breast cancer surgery. Cancer 1981; 47:…

[HTML][HTML] The value of radiotherapy on metastatic internal mammary nodes in breast cancer. Results on a large series

U Veronesi, P Arnone, P Veronesi, V Galimberti… - Annals of oncology, 2008 - Elsevier
… to internal mammary nodes and we propose that exploration of internal mammary nodes
should be part of the staging process of carcinomas of the medial part of the breast. …

The dissection of internal mammary nodes does not improve the survival of breast cancer patients. 30-year results of a randomised trial

U Veronesi, E Marubini, L Mariani, P Valagussa… - … Journal of Cancer, 1999 - Elsevier
breast cancer treatment. From January 1964 to January 1968, 737 patients with breast cancer
were randomised at the National Cancer … with internal mammary node dissection. Patients …

Internal mammary node status: a major prognosticator in axillary node-negative breast cancer

HS Cody, JA Urban - Annals of surgical oncology, 1995 - Springer
… Background: The internal mammary lymph nodes (IMN) have received little attention in …
and a major prognostic factor in early-stage breast cancer. Methods/Results: Ten-year follow-up …

Staging of breast cancer: a new rationale for internal mammary node biopsy

M Morrow, RS Foster - Archives of Surgery, 1981 - jamanetwork.com
… métastases and their relationship to axillary node métastases, tumor size, and tumor … for
internal mammary node biopsy in the pathologic staging of selected patients with breast cancer. …

Internal mammary node irradiation in patients with node-positive early breast cancer: fifteen-year results from the Danish breast cancer group internal mammary node …

LBJ Thorsen, J Overgaard, LW Matthiessen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
… was demonstrated not only in the Danish Breast Cancer Group (DBCG) 82b&c and the … in
an Early Breast Cancer Trialists' Collaborative Group meta-analysis. Internal mammary node

DBCG-IMN: a population-based cohort study on the effect of internal mammary node irradiation in early node-positive breast cancer

LBJ Thorsen, BV Offersen, H Danø, M Berg… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
internal mammary node irradiation (IMNI) in patients with early-stage node-positive breast
cancer… In patients with right-sided breast cancer, the internal mammary nodes in intercostal …