Three dimensional anatomy of complete duct systems in human breast: Pathological and developmental implications

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 48-52

  Moffat, D F ^a   Going, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast; Development; Ductal carcinoma in situ; Intraepithelial neoplasia; Parenchyma; Thelarche; Three dimensional reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST DUCT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0030023273     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.49.1.48     Document Type: Article

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