Tolerability of breast ductal lavage in women from families at high genetic risk of breast cancer

• Main Authors: Giusti Ruthann (Author), Peters June (Author), Nichols Kathryn (Author), Beckjord Ellen (Author), Loud Jennifer T (Author), Greene Mark H (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ductal lavage (DL) has been proposed as a minimally-invasive, well-tolerated tool for obtaining breast epithelial cells for cytological evaluation of breast cancer risk. We report DL tolerability in <it>BRCA1/2 </it>mutat...