Tissue screening after breast reduction

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 338, Issue 7696, 2009, Pages

  Keshtgar, Mohammed ^a   Jahromi, Alireza Hamidian ^a   Davidson, Tim ^a   Escobar, Paula ^a   Mallucci, Patrick ^a   Mosahebi, Afshin ^a   Baum, Michael ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CALCIFICATION; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST REDUCTION; CANCER SCREENING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENTAL FINDING; INFORMED CONSENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY;

EID: 84859000291     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.b630     Document Type: Article

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