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

BACKGROUND: 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 BRCA1/2 mutation-positive and -negative women from an IRB-approved research study. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Loud, Jennifer T, Beckjord, Ellen Burke, Nichols, Kathryn, Peters, June, Giusti, Ruthann, Greene, Mark H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2731043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19602282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6874-9-20