Fat-enlarged axillary lymph nodes are associated with node-positive breast cancer in obese patients.
Roberta M diFlorio-AlexanderQingyuan SongDennis DwanJudith A Austin-StrohbehnKristen E MullerWilliam B KinlawTodd A MacKenzieMargaret R KaragasSaeed HassanpourPublished in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2021)
Fat expansion of axillary lymph nodes was associated with a high likelihood of axillary metastases in obese women with invasive breast cancer independent of BMI and tumor characteristics.