Prophylactic mastectomy: Pathologic findings in high-risk patients

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 378-381

  Khurana, Kamal K ^a   Loosmann, Anne ^a   Numann, Patricia J ^a   Khan, Seema A ^a  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST HYPERPLASIA; BREAST REDUCTION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MASTECTOMY; PROPHYLAXIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY, RADICAL; MIDDLE AGED; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034104853     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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