Locoregional event or dyssynchronous distant metastasis: clinicopathological and molecular analysis of contralateral axillary lymph node metastasis in breast cancer patients.

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AIMS: Contralateral axillary lymph node metastasis (CAM) is a rare clinical condition in patients with breast cancer (BC). CAM can be either a locoregional event or a distant metastasis. Molecular application for clonal evolution in BC has not been reported in CAM cases. METHODS: We studied six patients with CAM with clinical, pathological and/or molecular evidence of distant metastasis; those patients had poor...

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