Nipples
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Does the new automated "HALO" nipple aspiration fluid system really deliver as promised? The answer is "No, but...": A literature review of the role of breast fluid cytology in cancer risk assessment.

30 Aug 2009 The HALO breast Pap test is a new automated nipple aspiration fluid (NAF) system that was recently introduced into the market. In an extensive marketing campaign directed principally toward OB/GYN practices, including endorsements from few local ... Read more...

Infiltrating syringomatous adenoma of the nipple: clinical presentation and literature review.

30 Aug 2009 Infiltrating syringomatous adenoma of the nipple is a rare neoplasm of the breast. Syringomatous adenoma of the nipple is often misdiagnosed because clinical examination and mammographic findings of syringomatous adenoma of the nipple mimic ... Read more...

Primary basaloid carcinoma of the nipple with associated squamous cell carcinoma in situ.

29 Jun 2009 Basaloid carcinomas have been documented in various anatomic locations. We describe a primary invasive adenocarcinoma of the nipple with extensive basaloid features that was also associated with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in situ and an ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Nipples'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Does the new automated "HALO" nipple aspiration fluid system really deliver as promised? The answer is "No, but...": A literature review of the role of breast fluid cytology in cancer risk assessment. 30 Aug 2009
• Bloody nipple discharge in an infant. 30 Aug 2009
• Infiltrating syringomatous adenoma of the nipple: clinical presentation and literature review. 30 Aug 2009
• The management of nipple pain and/or trauma associated with breastfeeding. 30 Jul 2009
• Primary basaloid carcinoma of the nipple with associated squamous cell carcinoma in situ. 29 Jun 2009
• Long-term effects of infant learning on adult conditioned odor aversion are determined by the last preweaning experience. 29 Jun 2009
• A novel TP63 mutation in family with ADULT syndrome presenting with eczema and hypothelia. 29 Jun 2009
• Paget's disease of the nipple. 29 Jun 2009
• Association of nipple piercing with abnormal milk production and breastfeeding. 22 Jun 2009
• Ductoscopy--increasing clinical utility. 5 Jun 2009
• Supernumerary nipple presenting as a vulvar mass in an adolescent: case report and literature review. 31 May 2009
• [Does breastfeeding position influence the onset of nipple trauma?] 30 May 2009
• Biomarkers for risk assessment and prevention of breast cancer. 30 May 2009
• Benign phylloides tumour with leiomyoma breast: a rare occurrence. 30 May 2009
• The absence of Candida albicans in milk samples of women with clinical symptoms of ductal candidiasis. 30 May 2009
• Nipple-sparing mastectomy. 30 May 2009
• Unilateral nipple reconstruction with nipple sharing: time for a second look. 30 May 2009
• Male nipple-areola complex reconstruction and correction of chest wall asymmetry following mastectomy. 30 May 2009
• Wire subcision as a treatment for nipple inversion. 30 May 2009
• [Diagnostic image. A breastfeeding woman with a painful, blue nipple] 28 May 2009

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Technical information about 'Nipples'

Definition: The conic organs which usually give outlet to milk from the mammary glands.

Descriptor UI: D009558

Alternative terms: Nipples; Nipple;

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities; anatomy & histology; blood supply; cytology; drug effects; embryology; enzymology; growth & development; immunology; injuries; innervation; metabolism; microbiology; parasitology; pathology; physiology; physiopathology; radiation effects; radiography; radionuclide imaging; secretion; surgery; transplantation; ultrastructure; ultrasonography; chemistry; virology;

Tree Number: A01.236.500;

History Note: 91(75); was see under BREAST 1975-90

Technical Notes: human & animal, male & female; for cow use UDDER; teat use UDDER; diseases: coord IM with BREAST DISEASES (NIM)