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Breast Cancer
Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
September 1st, 2005
New findings from South Korea and India describe advances in breast cancer. Study 1: Genetic polymorphisms influence risk and survival of breast cancer in Korean women. "We examined whether common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in SULT1A1 (c.779G>A, *14A>G, and *85C>T) and SULT1E1 (IVS1-447C>A, IVS4-1653T>C, and *959G>A) genes influenced the risk and survival of breast cancer. Our study population consisted of 989 histologically confirmed sporadic breast cancer patients and 1,054 controls without history of cancer recruited from 3 teaching hospitals in Seoul," investigators in South Korea report. "Odds...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-09-01)
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