Immediate cytodiagnosis and imaging in the clinical management of discrete benign breast lesions

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 268-271

  Roche, N A ^a   Ray, S A ^a   Layer, G T ^a  

^a ST PETER S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Benign breast disease; Fine needle aspiration cytology; Instant breast imaging and reporting; One stop breast clinics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 1842339867     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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