Ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of nonpalpable breast lesions: A review of 1885 FNA cases using the National Cancer Institute- supported recommendations on the uniform approach to breast FNA

Cancer

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-24

  Boerner, Scott ^a   Fornage, Bruno D ^a   Singletary, Eva ^a   Sneige, Nour ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Diagnostic categories; National Cancer Institute supported recommendations; Nonpalpable breast lesion; Ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033602051     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19990225)87:1<19::AID-CNCR4>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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