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The value of fine needle aspiration |
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Advantages and disadvantages |
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3 | (4) |
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7 | (1) |
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7 | (4) |
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11 | (8) |
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12 | (2) |
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14 | (1) |
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Mammographic abnormalities |
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15 | (4) |
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19 | (14) |
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19 | (1) |
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20 | (1) |
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20 | (3) |
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23 | (4) |
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27 | (2) |
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Naked eye appearance of the smear |
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29 | (1) |
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30 | (1) |
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30 | (3) |
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33 | (6) |
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34 | (1) |
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35 | (1) |
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36 | (1) |
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37 | (2) |
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39 | (8) |
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40 | (1) |
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40 | (1) |
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41 | (1) |
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41 | (1) |
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42 | (1) |
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43 | (1) |
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43 | (1) |
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43 | (1) |
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44 | (3) |
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47 | (6) |
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47 | (1) |
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48 | (1) |
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48 | (1) |
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48 | (1) |
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49 | (1) |
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50 | (1) |
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50 | (1) |
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Overstaining and understaining |
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50 | (1) |
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Contamination by cells from other specimens |
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51 | (2) |
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53 | (8) |
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Sampling problems leading to false-negative diagnoses |
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55 | (1) |
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Sampling problems leading to false-positive diagnoses |
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56 | (2) |
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Interpretive problems leading to false-negative diagnoses |
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58 | (1) |
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Interpretive problems leading to false-positive diagnoses |
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58 | (3) |
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61 | (4) |
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61 | (1) |
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62 | (1) |
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62 | (1) |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (2) |
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65 | (14) |
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66 | (1) |
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67 | (3) |
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70 | (2) |
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72 | (1) |
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73 | (3) |
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76 | (3) |
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79 | (10) |
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Prepubertal and involutionary appearances |
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80 | (1) |
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81 | (4) |
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85 | (1) |
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Columnar cell alteration of lobules (Blunt duct adenosis) |
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86 | (3) |
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Cytology of the male breast |
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89 | (6) |
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89 | (2) |
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91 | (4) |
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Fibrocystic change of the breast |
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95 | (8) |
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95 | (4) |
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99 | (1) |
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100 | (3) |
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Miscellaneous non-neoplastic conditions |
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103 | (12) |
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103 | (2) |
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105 | (2) |
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107 | (2) |
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109 | (2) |
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111 | (2) |
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113 | (2) |
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Fibroadenoma and related lesions |
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115 | (14) |
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Fibroadenomatoid hyperplasia |
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116 | (1) |
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116 | (6) |
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122 | (2) |
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124 | (1) |
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Lactating adenoma (lactating nodule) |
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124 | (1) |
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125 | (4) |
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129 | (8) |
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129 | (2) |
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Nodular sclerosing adenosis, adenosis tumour |
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131 | (1) |
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132 | (1) |
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Radial scar, complex sclerosing lesions |
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132 | (5) |
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Papilloma and related lesions |
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137 | (6) |
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137 | (2) |
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139 | (1) |
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140 | (1) |
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141 | (2) |
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143 | (8) |
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143 | (2) |
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145 | (1) |
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146 | (5) |
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151 | (6) |
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151 | (1) |
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152 | (2) |
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154 | (1) |
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155 | (2) |
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157 | (16) |
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158 | (10) |
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158 | (4) |
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162 | (2) |
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164 | (4) |
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Lobular carcinoma in situ |
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168 | (5) |
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173 | (20) |
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Invasive `ductal' carcinoma (NST) |
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174 | (3) |
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177 | (10) |
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Invasive lobular carcinoma |
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187 | (6) |
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Uncommon types of invasive carcinoma |
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193 | (12) |
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193 | (1) |
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Invasive cribriform carcinoma |
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194 | (1) |
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Invasive papillary carcinoma |
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195 | (1) |
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196 | (1) |
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197 | (1) |
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198 | (1) |
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198 | (1) |
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199 | (2) |
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Carcinoma with osteoclast-like giant cells |
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201 | (1) |
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202 | (3) |
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Prognostic features and research |
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205 | (10) |
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Cytological grading of breast carcinoma |
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205 | (3) |
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208 | (1) |
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208 | (1) |
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Receptors and biological markers |
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209 | (3) |
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212 | (1) |
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212 | (1) |
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212 | (1) |
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212 | (3) |
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Cytology of the irradiated breast |
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215 | (6) |
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221 | (10) |
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221 | (5) |
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221 | (2) |
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223 | (1) |
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224 | (1) |
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224 | (1) |
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225 | (1) |
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225 | (1) |
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225 | (1) |
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225 | (1) |
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226 | (5) |
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Haemangiosarcoma/lymphangiosarcoma |
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226 | (1) |
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Malignant fibrous histiocytoma |
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227 | (1) |
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227 | (1) |
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228 | (1) |
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Primary osteogenic sarcoma |
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228 | (1) |
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228 | (1) |
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229 | (1) |
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229 | (2) |
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231 | (10) |
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231 | (3) |
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234 | (2) |
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236 | (1) |
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237 | (1) |
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238 | (1) |
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238 | (3) |
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Audit of statistical data and quality assurance |
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241 | (12) |
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243 | (3) |
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Interpretation of results |
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246 | (1) |
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Analysis of results in the literature |
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247 | (2) |
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Results from the UK breast-screening programme |
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249 | (4) |
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