Paraffin tissue block radiography of nonpalpable lesions with calcifications detected at mammography: 5-year consecutive series of surgically excised cases

European Radiology

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1006-1009

  Thurfjell, E ^a   Lindgren, A ^a,b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b FALUN HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breast calcifications; Breast neoplasms; Breast radiography

Indexed keywords

PARAFFIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST TUMOR; CALCINOSIS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PALPATION; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALCINOSIS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; PALPATION; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030626654     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050241     Document Type: Article

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