The role of the breast ductal system in the diagnosis of cancer (Review)

Authors
Shao, ZM Liu, YH Nguyen, M
Citation
Zm. Shao et al., The role of the breast ductal system in the diagnosis of cancer (Review), ONCOL REP, 8(1), 2001, pp. 153-156
Citations number
33
Categorie Soggetti
Oncology
Journal title
ONCOLOGY REPORTS
ISSN journal
1021335X → ACNP
Volume
8
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
153 - 156
Database
ISI
SICI code
1021-335X(200101/02)8:1<153:TROTBD>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
It has been shown that early detection of breast cancer saves lives. This r eview summarizes the findings of the diagnostic methods involving the breas t ductal system to date, including nipple fluid cytology, nipple fluid tumo r markers, ductogram, and ductoscopy.