Stereotactic core-needle biopsy of the breast: a report of the Joint Task Force of the American College of Radiology, American College of Surgeons, and College of American Pathologists. Review uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • A national task force consisting of members from the American College of Radiology, the American College of Surgeons, and the College of American Pathologists examined the issues surrounding stereotactic core-needle biopsy for occult breast lesions. Their report includes indications and contraindications, informed consent, specimen handling, and management of indeterminate, atypical, or discordant lesions.

publication date

  • January 1, 1997

Research

keywords

  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Breast

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0030976322

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.3322/canjclin.47.3.171

PubMed ID

  • 9152175

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 47

issue

  • 3