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Random Periareolar Fine-Needle Aspiration

Known as: RPFNA, Random Periareolar Fine Needle Aspiration 
A procedure in which a fine needle is inserted around the area of the areola to aspirate cells from the breast parenchyma and is used to evaluate the… 
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2009
2009
Reproducibility of Random Periareolar Fine Needle Aspiration in a Multi-Institutional Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) Cross-Sectional Study
Background: Random periareolar fine needle aspiration (RPFNA) is a research technique developed to assess short-term breast… 
2007
2007
Atypia in Random Periareolar Fine-Needle Aspiration Affects the Decision of Women at High Risk to Take Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer Chemoprevention
Random periareolar fine-needle aspiration (RPFNA) is a research procedure designed to (a) evaluate short-term breast cancer risk… 
2007
2007
Karyometry of breast epithelial cells acquired by random periareolar fine needle aspiration in women at high risk for breast cancer.
OBJECTIVE To establish whether karyometry was likely to detect change in the proportion of abnormal cells in random periareolar… 
2006
2006
Detection of biomarker gene expression by real-time polymerase chain reaction using amplified ribonucleic acids from formalin-fixed random periareolar fine needle aspirates of human breast tissue.
OBJECTIVE To address the detection of breast cancer biomarker gene expression in formalin-fixed random periareolar fine needle… 
2006
2006
Estrogen Receptor Expression in Benign Breast Ductal Cells Obtained from Random Periareolar Fine Needle Aspiration Correlates with Menopausal Status and Cytomorphology Index Score
IntroductionEstrogen receptor (ER) expression in breast epithelial cells has potential as a risk marker for development of breast… 
2005
2005
Retinoic Acid Receptor-β2 Promoter Methylation in Random Periareolar Fine Needle Aspiration
Methylation of the retinoic acid receptor-β2 (RARβ2) P2 promoter is hypothesized to be an important mechanism for loss of RARβ2… 
2005
2005
Ki-67 Expression in Benign Breast Ductal Cells Obtained by Random Periareolar Fine Needle Aspiration
Ki-67 expression in ductal cells obtained by random periareolar fine needle aspiration (RPFNA) is currently being used as a… 
2005
2005
Retinoic acid receptor-beta2 promoter methylation in random periareolar fine needle aspiration.
Methylation of the retinoic acid receptor-beta2 (RARbeta2) P2 promoter is hypothesized to be an important mechanism for loss of… 
2005
2005
Ki-67 Expression in Benign Breast Ductal Cells Obtained by Random Periareolar Fine Needle Aspiration
Ki-67 expression in ductal cells obtained by random periareolar fine needle aspiration (RPFNA) is currently being used as a… 
2004
2004
Failure of High Risk Women to Produce Nipple Aspirate Fluid Does Not Exclude Detection of Cytologic Atypia in Random Periareolar Fine Needle Aspiration Specimens
AbstractIntroduction. Evidence of hyperplasia with atypia found both on random periareolar fine needle aspiration (RPFNA) and in… 
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