Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Breast: A Case Report

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1077-1081

  Zardawi, Ibrahim M ^a   Clark, David ^b   Williamsz, Garvin ^c  

^a Mayne Health   (Australia)

^b Christo Road Hospital   (Australia)

^c Hunter Imaging Group   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Breast diseases; Breast neoplasms; Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor; Pseudotumor, inflammatory

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BREAST EPITHELIUM; BREAST TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOPATHOLOGY; FEMALE; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOCYTE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; MYOEPITHELIUM CELL; MYOFIBROBLAST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINDLE CELL;

EID: 0344896636     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326651     Document Type: Article

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