Medical-legal issues associated with breast fine needle aspiration biopsy

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 777-785

  Brenner, R James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST FIBROADENOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AND SERVICES; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PATHOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 27944502119     PISSN: 02722712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cll.2005.08.001     Document Type: Review

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