Breast hamartoma: A case report

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 145-147

  Gatti, Giovanna ^a,b   Mazzarol, Giovanni ^a   Simsek, Serife ^a   Viale, Giuseppe ^a,c   Peradze, Nicholas ^a   Luini, Alberto ^a  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast hamartoma; Case report; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BREAST HAMARTOMA; CASE REPORT; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; PREMENOPAUSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13844296569     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-004-1656-6     Document Type: Article

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