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Ductal lavage of fluid-yielding and non-fluid-yielding ducts in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers and other women at high inherited breast cancer risk.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 May 2005
Kurian Allison W, Mills Meredith A, Jaffee Margo, Sigal Bronislava M, Chun Nicolette M, Kingham Kerry E, Collins Laura C, Nowels Kent W, Plevritis Sylvia K, Garber Judy E, Ford James M, Hartman Anne-Renee
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OBJECTIVE: Nipple fluid production and atypical breast duct cells in women at high risk of breast cancer have been associated with further increased risk. Most publications on ductal lavage for cell collection report cannulating fluid-yielding ducts only. We report lavage of fluid-yielding and no...
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