Incidental detection of an in situ lobular carcinoma during the study of an intramammary lymph node: Utility of FNA cytology. A case report

Anticancer Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4 B, 1998, Pages 2875-2876

  De Iorio, Piera ^a   Cenci, Maria ^a   Midulla, Cecilia ^a   Amanti, Claudio ^a   Vecchione, Aldo ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Dipto di Med Sperim e Patologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

FNA cytology; In situ lobular carcinoma; Intramammary lymph node; Proliferative breast disease

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAMMOGRAPHY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES;

EID: 0031866356     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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