Diagnosing breast carcinoma in young women.
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Diagnosing breast carcinoma in young women.
OBJECTIVE To assess the individual and combined diagnostic accuracy of clinical examination, mammography, and fine needle aspiration biopsy in young women with breast cancer. DESIGN Analysis based on case notes of patients presenting with breast cancer during 1971-89. SETTING A combined breast clinic. PATIENTS Consecutive series of 81 women aged less than 36 with histologically proved bre...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.302.6781.911-a