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Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Hormonal etiology of breast cancer may help identify reversible biomarkers
December 15th, 2005
New insights into the hormonal etiology of breast cancer may help to identify reversible biomarkers. According to a published article in the journal Endocrine - Related Cancer, "Recent developments in breast epithelial sampling techniques (nipple fluid aspiration, ductal lavage, and random fine needle aspiration) provide new opportunities for the acquisition of hormonal and cellular biomarker data in asymptomatic women, and thereby the possibility of developing a unified vision of how the hormonal environment of the breast may interact with the cellular expression of proteins, and with other evolving candidate markers of breast cancer risk." ...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-12-15)
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