Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) is a reliable diagnostic tool for small breast lesions (≤ 1.0 cm): a 20-year retrospective study

• Main Authors: Jessica Aline Tomelin de Cursi (Author), Mariângela Esther Alencar Marques (Author), Cristina Andrea Campos de Assis Cunha Castro (Author), Fernando Carlos Schmitt (Author), Cleverson Teixeira Soares (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Breast cancer is a major public health problem worldwide. It is recommended that small breast lesions or those suspicious for malignancy be evaluated via histopathological examination ("core biopsy" or surgical specimens), and lesions that are probably benign and palpab...