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Breast Cancer

New findings in the area of breast cancer described

Study 1: Scientists sought to examine gene variants that may be associated with breast cancer risk.

"Common polymorphisms in genes that affect estrogen levels may be associated with breast cancer risk," researchers in the United States report. "They investigated the associations between breast cancer and sequence variants in several genes in the estradiol/estrone metabolism pathway (CYP1A1*2A, CYP1A2*1F, CYP1B1Leu⁴³²Val, CYP3A4*1B, COMT Val¹⁵⁸Met, SULT1A1Arg²¹³His) as well...

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