A review of nipple discharge in Chinese women

Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 179-181

  Cheung, K L ^a   Alagaratnam, T T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cancer; Chinese; Nipple discharge

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DISCHARGE; BREAST DUCT; BREAST PAPILLOMA; CHINESE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTMENOPAUSE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; CHINA; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, MODIFIED RADICAL; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NIPPLES; PAPILLOMA, INTRADUCTAL; POSTMENOPAUSE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030924649     PISSN: 00358835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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