Evaluation of Fine Needle Aspiration and Imprint Cytology in the Early Diagnosis of Breast Lesions with Histopathological Correlation

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 99, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 421-423

  Dutta, Subir Kumar ^a   Chattopadhyaya, Amitabha ^a   Roy, Shravasti ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Breast lesions; Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC); Scrape imprint cytology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENCE; INDIA; METHODOLOGY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENCE; INDIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035436978     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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