Breast Cancer
Studies from University of Tehran Reveal New Findings on Breast Cancer
Published in Cancer Weekly, April 3rd, 2012
2012 APR 3 -- In this recently published article, scientists in Tehran, Iran conducted a study "To compare the dermatoglyphic characteristics of women with and without breast cancer. Case-control study. One hundred and thirty women = 130 women with histopathologically confirmed breast cancer (case group) were compared with 127 women in the same age group but without breast cancer (control group)."
"Fingerprints of the two groups were compared in terms of whorl, loop and arch patterns. The loop pattern was most common in both groups [68 women (52.3%) in the case group and 58 women (45.7%) in the control group], followed by the whorl pattern [60 women...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2012-04-03)
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