Prognosis of breast carcinoma is best determined by ?
Oestrogen \/ progesteron receptors
Axillary lymph node status
Clinical assessment
CT
.Treatment of breast cancer depends on clinical stage of disease and stagings involves assessing the most common lymph node draining the breast:ie axillary lymph node. according to TNM staging, the nodes are scored on 1 to 3 score 1 :no nodal involvement score 2: one to three nodes involved score 3:four or more nodes involved Reference: BAILEY & LOVE&;S 24th edition , (P,no:839 )
Endocrinology and breast