Tolerability of breast ductal lavage in women from families at high genetic risk of breast cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ductal lavage (DL) has been proposed as a minimally-invasive, well-tolerated tool for obtaining breast epithelial cells for cytological evaluation of breast cancer risk. We report DL tolerability in <it>BRCA1/2 </it>mutat...

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Main Authors: Giusti Ruthann, Peters June, Nichols Kathryn, Beckjord Ellen, Loud Jennifer T, Greene Mark H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6874/9/20