Radiological review of specimen radiographs after breast localisation biopsy is not always necessary

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 516-519

  Coombs, N J ^a   Vassallo, P P ^a   Parker, A J ^a   Yiangou, C ^a  

^a The Breast Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast localisation biopsy; Radiograph

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST DISEASE; BREAST DUCT ECTASIA; BREAST FIBROADENOMA; BREAST PAPILLOMA; BREAST SURGERY; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; EPITHELIOSIS; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL RECORD; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCLEROSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGEON;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGERY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 33646790869     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2006.02.019     Document Type: Article

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