Ultrastructure and microanalysis of "benign" and "malignant" breast calcifications.
Radiology, 1977/7;124(1):245-9.
Galkin BM, Feig SA, Patchefsky AS, Rue JW, Gamblin WJ Jr, Gomez DG, Marchant LM
PMID: 194275
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Abstract
Differences in morphology between "benign" and "malignant" breast calcifications were observed in a pilot study utilizing scanning electron microscopy and x-ray analysis. Preliminary data suggest that there may also be chemical differences between calcifications and in the surrounding tissue.
MeSH terms
Breast Diseases; Breast Neoplasms; Calcinosis; Calcium; Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating; Female; Humans; Phosphorus; Sulfur
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