Granulomatous mastitis diagnosed by core-needle biopsy and successfully treated with corticosteroid therapy: A case report

Breast Cancer

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 378-381

  Hirata, Satoshi ^a   Saito, Takashige ^a   Kiyanagi, Kaori ^a   Kitada, Masahiro ^a   Yamazaki, Kosuke ^a   Sasajima, Tadahiro ^a   Ohsaki, Yoshinobu ^a   Miyokawa, Naoyuki ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast; Corticosteroid therapy; Granulomatous mastitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISOLONE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; MASTITIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MASTITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISOLONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 1542441626     PISSN: 13406868     EISSN: 18804233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02967662     Document Type: Article

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