title: [The value of aspiration cytology in giant breast tumors (author's transl)].
abstract: Examinations by fine-needle biopsy are compared with histological data. In preoperative diagnosis aspiration cytology is a useful method which provides useful information on the nature of giant breast tumors. Giant tumors should be aspirated in several places.
mesh_terms: D000232:Adenofibroma / Q000175:diagnosis; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001707:Biopsy, Needle / Q000379:methods; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D002285:Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating / Q000175:diagnosis; D002813:Chondrosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D003557:Phyllodes Tumor / Q000175:diagnosis; D012509:Sarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis
vernacular_title: Stellenwert der Punktionscytologie bei Riesenmammatumoren.