Examination of the breasts for surgical short cases

Br J Hosp Med. 1995;53(10):507-11.

Abstract

For patients, examination of the breasts is a sensitive and sometimes anxious situation. Candidates should therefore display a thorough and confident technique aimed at reassuring both the patient and the examiner.

MeSH terms

  • Breast / pathology
  • Breast / surgery*
  • Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Breast Neoplasms / pathology
  • Breast Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Carcinoma / diagnosis*
  • Carcinoma / pathology
  • Carcinoma / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans