Sclerosing adenosis of the breast: can we picture it?
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A study of surgically removed specimens of breast, with special reference to sclerosing adenosis.
It is now generally accepted that carcinoma of the breast is not restricted to the middle-aged or elderly woman and that a mass in the breast in a woman of any age must be regarded as malignant until it is proved to be benign. This recognition, which has recently been re-emphasized elsewhere (Sandison, 1955), has led to a considerable increase in the demand by surgeons for immediate examination...
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