No useful role for fine needle aspiration as a marker for familial breast cancer.

Authors
Teraifi, Hassan E
Evans, D Gareth R
Mohammad, Z
Howell, Anthony
Affiliation
Department of Cytology, Christie Hospital, Manchester, UK.
Issue Date
2000-08

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Abstract
A study of a single fine needle aspiration taken from the upper outer quadrant of 228 asymptomatic women attending a family history clinic has been performed. No abnormalities were detected. This is not a useful screening tool in asymptomatic women at risk of breast cancer.
Citation
No useful role for fine needle aspiration as a marker for familial breast cancer. 2000, 9 (4):218-9 Breast
Journal
Breast
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10541/85474
DOI
10.1054/brst.1999.0157
PubMed ID
14731997
Type
Article
Language
en
ISSN
0960-9776
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