Fine-needle aspiration of the breast.
Fine-needle aspiration of the breast has become increasingly important as the standard of care for the evaluation of a breast lump. In this chapter the authors present a detailed discussion of breast masses, the basics of palpation and aspiration, and the evaluation of FNA smears in both benign and malignant breast disease.
Sanchez
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Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, New Jersey 07631, USA.
Stahl
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RE
D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D001940:Breast / Q000473:pathology*; D001941:Breast Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans