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Breast Cancer
Patients with inducible NOS-positive breast carcinomas had lower survival rate
April 14th, 2005
Scientists suggested that patients with inducible NOS-positive breast carcinomas have a lower overall survival rate versus those with negative stains. According to recent research published in the European Journal of Cancer, "Nitric oxide synthases are expressed in breast cancer. To elucidate the clinical role of the inducible NOS (i-NOS) in human breast cancer, 161 primary breast cancer tissues were stained immunohistochemically. Staining patterns for i-NOS were correlated with classical prognostic factors such as lymph node status, age, hormonal receptor status, tumor size and tumor differentiation." "Patients survival was also analyzed....
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-04-14)
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