Background Axillary lymph-node dissection is an important staging procedure in the surgical
treatment of breast cancer. However, early diagnosis has led to increasing numbers of …

AIM: To identify pre-operative factors which predict presence of invasive disease within
mammographically detected malignant microcalcification. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A …

The identification of the breast cancer susceptibility genes BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 enhanced
clinicians' ability to select high‐risk individuals for aggressive surveillance and prevention, …

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in females worldwide occurring in both
hereditary and sporadic forms. Women with inherited pathogenic mutations in the BRCA1 or …

The objective of this study was to make an assessment of the utility of fine needle aspiration
cytology (FNAC), in a “one‐stop” symptomatic breast triple assessment clinic. Controversy …

The relationship between portal venous pressure and the degree of portasystemic shunting
was studied in portal vein-ligated and cirrhotic rats anesthetized with halothane. One day …

Intimal hyperplasia is the characteristic pathological hallmark in the arterial tree of chronically
rejecting solid organ grafts. Mechanisms underlying the development of this lesion are …

Plain radiology is the standard means of assessing upper airway obstruction in patients with
goiters. Flow volume loop curves will provide additional information, because they allow a …

Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting European women and the leading cause
of cancer‐related death. A total of 15–20% of women who develop breast cancer have a …

To investigate the potential role of Transforming Growth Factor β1 (TGFβ1) in the pathogenesis
of chronic allograft rejection, we studied TGFβ1 expression in a rat aortic allograft model. …