Breast cyst fluid screening method for cancer risk assessment

Details Breast cyst fluid screening method for cancer risk assessment Breast cyst fluid screening method for cancer risk assessment

1984-07-30

1987-09-22

Richman, Barry S.

Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing

Cancer

436813, G01N 3348

Patent

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046954716

ABSTRACT:
A method for screening breast cyst fluid to identify patients having a high risk of developing breast cancer, comprising the steps of measuring the chloride ion content of breast cyst fluid aspirated from the patient; and correlating the chloride ion concentration with the risk of developing breast cancer.

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Harrington, E. et al., The Association Between Gross Cysts of the Breast and Breast Cancer, Breast 7:12-17 (1981).
Bradlow, H. L., Skidmore, F. D., Schwartz et al., "Cations in Breast Cyst Fluids", in Endocrinology of Cystic Breast Disease, N.Y. (1983), p. 197.
Gairard, B. et al., "Proteins and Ionic Components in Breast Cyst Fluids " in Endocrinology of Cystic Breast Disease, N.Y. (1983), p. 191.

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