Stereotactic fine-needle aspiration biopsy for the evaluation of nonpalpable breast lesions: Report of an experience based on 2,988 cases

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 185-191

  Mitnick, Julie S ^a,b   Vazquez, Madeline F ^a,b   Pressman, Peter I ^c   Harris, Matthew N ^a   Roses, Daniel F ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Murray Hill Radiol and Mammography   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Nonpalpable breast lesions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0030096812     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02305799     Document Type: Article

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