Solid papillary carcinoma of breast: An ultrastructural study

Ultrastructural Pathology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 153-161

  Dickersin, G Richard ^a   Maluf, Horacio M ^b   Koerner, Frederick C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast; Papillary carcinoma; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CELL GRANULE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0030960743     PISSN: 01913123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01913129709021314     Document Type: Article

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