Annals of Diagnostic Pathology
Volume 14, Issue 4 , Pages 251-255 , August 2010

Lobular carcinoma in situ/atypical lobular hyperplasia on breast needle biopsies: does it warrant surgical excisional biopsy? A study of 27 cases

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doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2010.04.002

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology
Volume 14, Issue 4 , Pages 251-255 , August 2010

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