Tumor microvessel density, p53 expression, tumor size, and peritumoral lymphatic vessel invasion are relevant prognostic markers in node-negative breast carcinoma.

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Published in J Clin Oncol on March 01, 1994

Authors

G Gasparini1, N Weidner, P Bevilacqua, S Maluta, P Dalla Palma, O Caffo, M Barbareschi, P Boracchi, E Marubini, F Pozza

Author Affiliations

1: St Bortolo Regional Medical Center, Vicenza, Italy.

Associated clinical trials:

Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Tumor Markers, and Factors Associated With Angiogenesis | NCT00646555

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