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P53 mutations analysis in benign and malignant breast lesions: using needle rinses from fine-needle aspirations.
Diagnostic cytopathology - 1 May 2000
Gudlaugsdottir S, Sigurdardottir V, Snorradottir M, Jonasson J G, Ogmundsdottir H, Eyfjord J E
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The fine-needle aspiration (FNA) technique is a widely used method for diagnostic assessment of breast diseases. In the current study we investigated the feasibility of sampling material for genetic studies from the same FNA samples as would be used for breast cytology. After making smears for cytological examination, the needle was rinsed into phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) solution. The material gained was...
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