학술논문
What is the diagnostic value of nipple discharge cytology and galactography in detecting duct pathology?
Document Type
Article
Source
Subject
*BREAST cancer
*VALUES (Ethics)
*PATHOLOGY
*CYTOLOGY
*PREVENTIVE medicine
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ISSN
0392-2936
Abstract
The article presents a study of evaluating the diagnostic value of nipple discharge (ND) cytology and galactography in duct pathology. Different values of sensibility and specificity in detecting duct pathology, potential malignant transforming lesions, positive and negative predicative value, and breast cancer are shown for both cytology and galactography. It mentions the evaluation of performance in predicting nipple discharge.