Fine‐needle aspiration cytology of breast masses in pregnant and lactating women
Finley J, Silverman J, Lannin D. Fine‐needle aspiration cytology of breast masses in pregnant and lactating women. Diagnostic Cytopathology 1989, 5: 255-259. PMID: 2791833, DOI: 10.1002/dc.2840050305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFine-needle aspiration biopsyBreast massesAspiration biopsyFine needle aspiration cytologyAbundant vacuolated cytoplasmFalse-positive diagnosesInflammatory backgroundLobular hyperplasiaPregnant womenCytologic examinationPostpartum periodMicrotissue fragmentsAspiration cytologyClinical utilityEpithelial groupsNuclear pleomorphismVacuolated cytoplasmCellular smearsIrregular nucleoliMorphologic featuresProteinaceous debrisEpithelial cellsWomenBiopsySecretory type