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Breast Cancer
Recent findings in breast cancer provide new insights
March 10th, 2005
Breast cancer research advances have been reported from the People's Republic of China, Turkey and South Korea. Study 1: Matrix metalloproteinases have prognostic value in patients with lymph node-negative breast carcinoma. "Twenty-five to 30% of patients with node-negative breast cancer are expected to relapse following surgery, therefore great efforts have been made to identify new prognostic markers that could be useful in defining patients for additional therapy. The expression of MMP-2 and MMP-9 has been associated with high potential of metastasis in several human carcinomas including breast cancer. In the present study we examined the...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-03-10)
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