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Stereotactic core-needle biopsy of the breast: A report of the Joint Task Force of the American College of Radiology, American College of Surgeons, and College of American Pathologists

  1. Dr. Lawrence Bassett MD1,
  2. Dr. David P. Winchester MD2,
  3. Dr. Robert B. Caplan MD3,
  4. Dr. D. David Dershaw MD4,
  5. Dr. Kambiz Dowlatshahi MD5,
  6. Dr. W. Phil Evans III MD6,
  7. Dr. Laurie L. Fajardo MD7,
  8. Dr. Patrick L. Fitzgibbons MD8,
  9. Dr. Donald E. Henson MD9,
  10. Dr. Robert V. P. Hutter MD10,
  11. Dr. Monica Morrow MD11,
  12. Dr. Jean R. Paquelet MD12,
  13. Dr. S. Eva Singletary MD, FACS13,
  14. Mr. John Curry14,
  15. Ms. Pam Wilcox-Buchalla MBA15,
  16. Ms. Marie Zinninger MSN16

Article first published online: 31 DEC 2008

DOI: 10.3322/canjclin.47.3.171

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CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians

CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians

Volume 47, Issue 3, pages 171–190, May/June 1997

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Bassett, L., Winchester, D. P., Caplan, R. B., Dershaw, D. D., Dowlatshahi, K., Evans, W. P., Fajardo, L. L., Fitzgibbons, P. L., Henson, D. E., Hutter, R. V. P., Morrow, M., Paquelet, J. R., Singletary, S. E., Curry, J., Wilcox-Buchalla, P. and Zinninger, M. (1997), Stereotactic core-needle biopsy of the breast: A report of the Joint Task Force of the American College of Radiology, American College of Surgeons, and College of American Pathologists. CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 47: 171–190. doi: 10.3322/canjclin.47.3.171

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    Bassett is Co-Chairman of the Joint Task Force and Iris Cantor Professor of Breast Imaging at UCLA School of Medicine in Los Angeles, California

  2. 2

    Winchester is Co-Chairman of the Joint Task Force, Professor of Surgery at Northwestern University Medical School, and Medical Director of the Cancer Department of the American College of Surgeons in Chicago, Illinois

  3. 3

    Caplan is President of the American Society of Breast Surgeons in Portsmouth, Virginia

  4. 4

    Dershaw is Director of the Breast Imaging Section of the Department of Radiology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, New York

  5. 5

    Dowlatshahi is Associate Professor of General Surgery at Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois

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    Evans is Medical Director at the Susan G. Komen Breast Center of Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas

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    Fajardo is Professor of Radiology and Vice Chair of Research in the Department of Radiology at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia

  8. 8

    Fitzgibbons is Chairman of the Department of Pathology of St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, California

  9. 9

    Henson is Medical Officer in the Early Detection Branch of the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland

  10. 10

    Hutter is Chairman of the Department of Pathology at St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, New Jersey

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    Morrow is Associate Professor of Surgery and Director of the Lynn Sage Comprehensive Breast Program at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago, Ilinois

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    Paquelet is Director of Mammography at Columbus Radiology Corporation of Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio

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    Singletary is Professor of Surgery and Chief of the Breast Surgical Section at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas

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    Curry is Executive Director of the American College of Radiology in Reston, Virginia

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    Wilcox-Buchalla is Director of Accreditation Programs at the American College of Radiology in Reston, Virginia

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    Zinninger is Assistant Executive Director of the American College of Radiology in Reston, Virginia

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