Breast Cancer

Research on breast cancer published by scientists at Medical University of Vienna

Published in Cancer Weekly, June 1st, 2010

"Adiponectin serum levels have been shown to be inversely correlated with breast cancer risk. The protein is believed to act through adiponectin receptor 1 (AdipoR1) and has been suggested to play an important role in cancer development," scientists in Vienna, Austria report.

"While AdipoR1 is known to be expressed in invasive tumors, its role in DCIS remains elusive. We therefore investigated AdipoR1 expression in both invasive and preinvasive breast cancer. Tissue microarrays were established from paraffin-embedded archived tissues which contained 104 invasive breast cancers with adjacent preinvasive component (DCIS) as well as 96 preinvasive breast cancers. AdipoR1...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2010-06-01)

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