Granular cell tumor of the breast: Definitive diagnosis by sonographically guided percutaneous biopsy

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 89-93

  Miller, Jeffrey A ^a   Karcnik, Teresa J ^a   Karimi, Sasan ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast; Core biopsy; Fine needle aspiration; Granular cell tumor; Mammography; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST TUMOR; CASE REPORT; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033960003     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(200002)28:2<89::AID-JCU6>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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