Everything about B-tree

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: B-treeA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Abemaciclib plus endocrine therapy for hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative, node-positive, high-risk early breast cancer (monarchE): results from a preplanned interim analysis of a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trialInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Principles of internal medicineThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: MEGAHIT: an ultra-fast single-node solution for large and complex metagenomics assembly via succinct de Bruijn graphCited 10,090 times
5. Go sideways: B+ treeA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: T-treeA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• MEGAHIT: an ultra-fast single-node solution for large and complex metagenomics assembly via succinct de Bruijn graph

  Dinghua Li, Chi-Man Liu, Ruibang Luo · 2015 · Bioinformatics · 10,090 citations

• A Multigene Assay to Predict Recurrence of Tamoxifen-Treated, Node-Negative Breast Cancer

  Soonmyung Paik, Steven Shak, Gong Tang · 2004 · New England Journal of Medicine · 5,252 citations

• Node centrality in weighted networks: Generalizing degree and shortest paths

  Tore Opsahl, Filip Agneessens, John Skvoretz · 2010 · Social Networks · 3,210 citations

• Diagnostic Assessment of Deep Learning Algorithms for Detection of Lymph Node Metastases in Women With Breast Cancer

  Babak Ehteshami Bejnordi, Mitko Veta, Paul Johannes van Diest · 2017 · JAMA · 2,974 citations

• OPGL is a key regulator of osteoclastogenesis, lymphocyte development and lymph-node organogenesis

  Young-Yun Kong, Hiroki Yoshida, Ildiko Sarosi · 1999 · Nature · 2,820 citations

• Axillary Dissection vs No Axillary Dissection in Women With Invasive Breast Cancer and Sentinel Node Metastasis

  Armando E. Giuliano · 2011 · JAMA · 2,589 citations

• Gene-expression profiles to predict distant metastasis of lymph-node-negative primary breast cancer

  Yixin Wang, Jan GM Klijn, Yi Zhang · 2005 · The Lancet · 2,330 citations

• Gene Expression and Benefit of Chemotherapy in Women With Node-Negative, Estrogen Receptor–Positive Breast Cancer

  Soonmyung Paik, Gong Tang, Steven Shak · 2006 · Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2,219 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Abemaciclib plus endocrine therapy for hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative, node-positive, high-risk early breast cancer (monarchE): results from a preplanned interim analysis of a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial

  Stephen R D Johnston, Masakazu Toi, Joyce O'Shaughnessy · 2023 · The Lancet Oncology · 614 citations

• Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy vs No Axillary Surgery in Patients With Small Breast Cancer and Negative Results on Ultrasonography of Axillary Lymph Nodes

  Oreste Davide Gentilini, Edoardo Botteri, Claudia Sangalli · 2023 · JAMA Oncology · 588 citations

• Lipid nanoparticle-mediated lymph node–targeting delivery of mRNA cancer vaccine elicits robust CD8 + T cell response

  Jinjin Chen, Zhongfeng Ye, Changfeng Huang · 2022 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 408 citations

• Lymph node colonization induces tumor-immune tolerance to promote distant metastasis

  Nathan E. Reticker-Flynn, Weiruo Zhang, Julia A. Belk · 2022 · Cell · 394 citations

• Radiotherapy or Surgery of the Axilla After a Positive Sentinel Node in Breast Cancer: 10-Year Results of the Randomized Controlled EORTC 10981-22023 AMAROS Trial

  Sanne A.L. Bartels, Mila Donker, Coralie Poncet · 2023 · Journal of Clinical Oncology · 359 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Principles of internal medicineTinsley Randolph Harrison, Kurt J. Isselbacher · 1950
• Data structures and algorithms in JavaMichael T. Goodrich, Roberto Tamassia · 2001
• CytologyEdmund S. Cibas, Barbara S. Ducatman · 1996
• Reaction Patterns of the Lymph NodeE. Grundmann, E. Vollmer · 1990
• Textbook of melanomaJohn F. Thompson, Donald L. Morton · 2003
• Mathematical programming at Oberwolfach IIB. H. Korte, M. L. Balinski · 1984
• Data structures & algorithms in JavaRobert Lafore · 2003
• 📕Sentinel lymph nodes in human solid cancerStanley P. L. Leong · 2000

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