Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration cytology of impalpable breast lesions in a rural setting: Comparison of cytology with imaging and final outcome

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 163-168

  Zardawi, Ibrahim M ^a,b   Hearnden, Fran ^a,c   Meyer, Peter ^a,c   Trevan, Beth ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL DARWIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Breast Screen   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Breast neoplasms; Mammography; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EARLY CANCER; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA;

EID: 0032942878     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000330971     Document Type: Article

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