Breast Cancer

New breast cancer study findings have been reported by scientists at Tufts University

Published in Cancer Weekly, July 24th, 2007

Research findings, "Alterations of the HBP1 transcriptional repressor are associated with invasive breast cancer," are discussed in a new report. According to recent research from the United States, "Invasive breast cancer has a high risk of recurrence to incurable disease and needs improved prognostic and therapeutic tools. Our work combines clinical and molecular analyses to show that the transcriptional repressor HBP1 may be a new target for invasive breast cancer."

"Previous work indicated that HBP1 regulated proliferation and senescence and inhibited Wnt signaling. Two of these functions have been associated with invasive breast cancer. In 76 breast tumors, we...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2007-07-24)

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