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Ductal lavage in women from BRCA1/2 families: is there a future for ductal lavage in women at increased genetic risk of breast cancer?
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Apr 2009
Loud Jennifer T, Thiébaut Anne C M, Abati Andrea D, Filie Armando C, Nichols Kathryn, Danforth David, Giusti Ruthann, Prindiville Sheila A, Greene Mark H
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PURPOSE: Ductal lavage has been used for risk stratification and biomarker development and to identify intermediate endpoints for risk-reducing intervention trials. Little is known about patient characteristics associated with obtaining nipple aspirate fluid (NAF) and adequate cell counts (> or =...
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