Fine-needle aspiration breast biopsy: Analysis of pain

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 74-75

  Zografos, George C ^a   Zagouri, Flora ^a   Sergentanis, Theodoros N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST TUMOR; HUMAN; LETTER; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BREAST; BREAST DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 58149493167     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20925     Document Type: Letter

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