A comparison of 14 and 12 gauge needles for core biopsy of suspicious mammographic calcification

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 72, Issue DEC., 1999, Pages 1152-1154

  Evans, A J ^a   Whitlock, J P ^a   Burrell, H C ^a   Pinder, S E ^a   Ellis, I O ^a   Geraghty, J G ^a   Lee, A H S ^a   Wilson, A R M ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CALCIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEEDLE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAMPLING;

EID: 0033391872     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.72.864.10703470     Document Type: Article

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