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"The Expression of Estrogen Receptor (beta) and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Breast Cancer."

Published in Cancer Weekly, May 10th, 1999

According to an abstract submitted by the authors to the 90th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research, held April 10-14, 1999, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, "Perturbations of ER signal transduction are thought to contribute to breast tumor progression and eventual development of a hormone-independent and more aggressive phenotype. Recently, ER(beta) gene and a variant of ER(beta) have been identified and the latter was induced by 17(beta)-estradiol in MCF-7 cells. The expression of ER(beta) gene was examined in human breast tumor specimens, breast cancer and ovarian cancer cell lines by RT-PCR and mRNA in situ hybridization. Both ER(beta) and its variant form...

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