Breast Cancer Immunology

Research from Advanced Center for Treatment Research and Education in Cancer in the area of breast cancer immunology published

Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 21st, 2006

Current study results from the report, "HLA alleles in pre-menopausal breast cancer patients from western India," have been published. "& Cytotoxic function of Natural Killer (NK) cells is regulated by the products of HLA class I genes. Associations between HLA alleles and risk for cancers have been suggested earlier," researchers in India report.

"Several reports further emphasize the need to examine influence of HLA genotypes on risk for malignant disorders. Therefore, we undertook this study to assess the possibility of association of HLA-class I alleles in pre-menopausal breast cancer patients. Eighty one pre-menopausal breast cancer patients and 160, age and...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2006-12-21)

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