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Breast Cancer
New findings from K.D. Awadelkarim and co-authors in the area of breast cancer published
April 24th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Histopathology, "In patients of Black African ethnicity, breast cancer is reportedly characterized by aggressive, poorly differentiated phenotype(s). To highlight possible differences between breast cancer in indigenous sub-Saharan African and European patients, two breast cancer case series, from Central Sudan (Khartoum) and Northern Italy (Milan), were compared for clinicopathological characteristics, expression of oestrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), Her-2/neu, basal cytokeratin (CK) 5/6 and CK17, and breast cancer subtypes." "After careful antigen retrieval, 114 and 138 consecutive...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-04-24)
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