Ultrasound-guided mammotome vacuum biopsy for the diagnosis of impalpable breast lesions

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 520-524

  Meloni, G B ^a,b   Dessole, S ^a,b   Becchere, M P ^a   Soro, D ^a   Capobianco, G ^a   Ambrosini, G ^a   Nardelli, G B ^a   Canalis, G C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fine needle aspiration cytology; Impalpable breast lesions; Mammotome biopsy; Surgical biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST HYPERPLASIA; BREAST LESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PALPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VACUUM;

EID: 0035171398     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0960-7692.2001.00492.x     Document Type: Article

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