Use of Core Needle Biopsy rather than Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology in the Diagnostic Approach of Breast Cancer

Background and Aims: In the following study case, we reviewed breast ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy (CNB), using Mammotome (vacuum-assisted breast biopsy) and Tru-cut, carried out on palpable and nonpalpable uncertain breast lumps or malignant large lesions to be submitted to neoadjuvant chemo...

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Main Authors: Paola Pagni, Flaminia Spunticchia, Simona Barberi, Giuliana Caprio, Carlo Paglicci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/365141