Collagenous spherulosis of breast: Diagnosis by FNAB with review of literature

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 131-134

  Jain, Manjula ^a   Niveditha, S R ^a   Bajaj, Pramila ^a   Rani, Sudha ^a  

^a LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Collagenous spherulosis (CS); Fine needle aspiration (FNA); Nodular sclerosing adenosis (adenosis tumor)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MULTICELLULAR SPHEROID; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; HUMANS; SPHEROIDS, CELLULAR;

EID: 0034173240     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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