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Breast Cancer
New findings in breast cancer described
December 22nd, 2005
Data on breast cancer are outlined in reports from the United States and Germany. Study 1: Deregulation of X-linked genes may create genetic instability, thereby promoting mammary gland tumorigenesis. "While contribution of X chromosome in the susceptibility of prostate and ovarian cancer has been demonstrated, the role of X-linked genes in breast cancinogenesis is not clearly known. This study investigated and compared the X-linked gene expression profiles of MMTV-c-myc transgenic mammary tumor (MT) or MMTV-c-myc/MT-tgf-alpha double transgenic mouse mammary tumor (DT) to lactating mammary gland," scientists writing in the journal Breast Cancer...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-12-22)
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