Breast care consultation center: Role of the pathologist in a multidisciplinary center

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 191-196

  Kanbour Shakir, Amal ^a,b   Harris, Kathleen M ^a   Johnson, Ronald R ^a   Kanbour, Anisa I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b Department of Pathology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast care center; Multidisciplinary team

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER THERAPY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; BREAST; BREAST DISEASES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 0030881708     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199709)17:3<191::AID-DC4>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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