Pathologic nipple discharge: Surgery is imperative in postmenopausal women

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 546-551

  Lau, Steffi ^a   Küchenmeister, Ingrid ^b   Stachs, Angrit ^a   Gerber, Bernd ^c   Krause, Annette ^c   Reimer, Toralf ^a  

^a ROSTOCK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age; Breast cancer; Duct excision; Galactography; Nipple discharge

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DISCHARGE; BREAST LESION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; GALACTOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODILY SECRETIONS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMARY GLANDS, HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NIPPLES; POSTMENOPAUSE;

EID: 21244442330     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/ASO.2005.04.013     Document Type: Article

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