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Validating a Predictive Model for Presence of Additional Disease in the Non–Sentinel Lymph Nodes of a Woman with Sentinel Node Positive Breast Cancer

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  1. Breast Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, MRI 1026, New York, NY, 10021, USA

    Kimberly J. Van Zee MS, MD, FACS

  2. Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Ave, Wb-4, Cleveland, 44195, Ohio

    Michael W. Kattan PhD

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Correspondence to Kimberly J. Van Zee MS, MD, FACS.

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Van Zee, K.J., Kattan, M.W. Validating a Predictive Model for Presence of Additional Disease in the Non–Sentinel Lymph Nodes of a Woman with Sentinel Node Positive Breast Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 14, 2177–2178 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-007-9361-4

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