The role of mammary ductoscopy in the assessment of breast disease

International Journal of Fertility and Women's Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 200-202

  Leris, Clare ^a   Mokbel, Kefah ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Images; Mammary ductoscopy; Nipple discharge

Indexed keywords

BREAST TUMOR; ENDOSCOPY; EXUDATE; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; NIPPLE; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PRECANCER; REVIEW; SECRETION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; ENDOSCOPY; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; NIPPLES; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 14844334187     PISSN: 1534892X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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