The use of a vacuum-assisted biopsy device (Mammotome) in the early detection of breast cancer in the United Arab Emirates

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1138, Issue , 2008, Pages 108-113

  Faour, Issam ^a   Al Salam, Suhail ^b   El Terifi, Hassan ^a   El Taji, Hakam ^a  

^a TAWAM HOSPITAL   (United Arab Emirates)

^b UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Breast; Carcinoma; Mammotome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BREAST CANCER; BREAST LESION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; COMEDO; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXCISION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; LUNG CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; RADIOGRAPHY; STEREOTACTIC BIOPSY; TISSUE SECTION; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; VACUUM ASSISTED BIOPSY;

EID: 53149088593     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1414.016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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