Frequency and clinical significance of simultaneous association of lobular neoplasia and columnar cell alterations in breast tissue specimens

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 254-258

  Carley, A M ^a   Chivukula, M ^a   Carter, G J ^a   Karabakhtsian, R G ^b   Dabbs, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast tissue; Columnar cell hyperplasia; Core needle biopsy; Lobular carcinoma; Microcalcifications

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CALCIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CELL HYPERPLASIA; COLUMNAR CELL ALTERATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOPSY; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY;

EID: 48649086843     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/5HC4YYVJL73WGYHX     Document Type: Article

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