Cytodiagnosis of amyloid deposition within the breast

Cytopathology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 136-140

  Gupta, R K ^a   Dowle, C S ^b  

^a WELLINGTON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b HUTT HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BREAST TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029879035     PISSN: 09565507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2303.1996.37482374.x     Document Type: Article

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