Radiologic characteristics and management of screen-detected metastatic Carcinoid tumor of the breast: A case report

Clinical Breast Cancer

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 189-192

  Adams, Rosie F ^a   Parulekar, Vaishali ^a   Hughes, Caroline ^b   Kadour, Michael J ^c   Talbot, Denis ^a  

^a CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Elasticity images; Immunohistochemistry; Magnetic resonance imaging; Metastasis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST METASTASIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER RESECTION; MAMMOGRAPHY; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TUMOR BIOPSY; BIOPSY; BREAST; BREAST TUMOR; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY;

BIOPSY; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOID TUMOR; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 70350784104     PISSN: 15268209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3816/CBC.2009.n.032     Document Type: Article

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