the founding of a micrometastasis, and finally, on rare occasions, the growth of the micrometastasis into a macroscopic tumour, this last step being termed 'colonization' 4. The multiple cell ...

If the sentinel lymph node is free from micrometastasis, the probability of detecting tumour cells in non-sentinel lymph nodes is less than five per cent. Lymphoscintigraphy – a novel approach that ...

Dermatology Nursing. 2005;17(3):188-190. A 45-year-old woman presented with a rapidly changing nevus on her leg. The clinical approach, epidemiology, diagnostic procedures, and management, along ...

The models commonly used to investigate breast cancer, including breast cancer cell lines, xenografts and genetically engineered mice (GEM), are discussed. Their strengths and limitations, and how ...

Ovarian cancer is a relatively manageable malignancy when diagnosed at an early stage, but late-stage detection almost always translates into a poor prognosis. Researchers have been vigorously ...