The diagnosis and management of pre-invasive breast disease - Current challenges, future hopes

Breast Cancer Research

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 248-249

  Lakhani, Sunil R ^a  

^a ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast; Classification; DCIS; LCIS; Molecular

Indexed keywords

BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CALCIFICATION; BREAST HYPERPLASIA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; CARCINOMA IN SITU; DNA MICROARRAY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRECANCER; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, INTRADUCTAL, NONINFILTRATING; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FORECASTING; HUMANS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS;

EID: 0042827672     PISSN: 14655411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/bcr641     Document Type: Editorial

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