[Oncological cytodiagnosis of the mammary gland].

Oncological mammary cytodiagnosis concerns a secretion, imprint, and punction. It is an integral and unsubstitutable part of the team cooperation in the counselling and prophylactic medical activity. Its pros are made use of in the field of prebioptic selection. Together with clinical and X-ray examination it forms a diagnostic whole which can be used in active prophylaxis as a method of screening. The arbiter of suspect and positive findings is biopsy.