Freehand core biopsy in breast cancer: An accurate predictor of tumour grade following neoadjuvant chemotherapy?

Breast

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 496-500

  McIntosh, S A ^a,b   Panchalingam, L ^a,b   Payne, S ^a,b   Miller, I D ^a,b   Sarkar, T K ^a,b   Hutcheon, A W ^a,b   Heys, S D ^a,b  

^a ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036911419     PISSN: 09609776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/brst.2002.0466     Document Type: Article

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