Fine-needle aspiration is limited in the classification of benign breast diseases

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 56-61

  Lee, Wen Ying ^a   Wang, Helen H ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Atypia; Benign; Breast; Fine needle aspiration; Proliferative breast disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST DISEASE; BREAST FIBROADENOMA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST DISEASES; CELL DIVISION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031985769     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199801)18:1<56::AID-DC9>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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