title: No useful role for fine needle aspiration as a marker for familial breast cancer.
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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cytology, Christie Hospital, Manchester, UK.
authors.forename: H E
authors.initials: HE
authors.lastname: Teraifi
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Evans
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Mohammad
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Howell