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Breast Cancer
Research by R. Golouh and colleagues in breast cancer provides new insights
July 24th, 2008
" We recently found that DNA methylation of S100A2, spleen tyrosine kinase (SYK), and Stathmin-1 (STMN1) correlates with response to tamoxifen therapy in metastatic breast cancer. In this retrospective study, we investigated immunohistochemically whether these three markers are predictors of relapse in early breast cancer (EBC) patients treated with adjuvant tamoxifen alone," researchers in Ljubljana, Slovenia report. " Immunohistochemical staining was performed for S100A2, SYK and STMN1 on a tissue microarray containing ER-positive invasive breast carcinomas from a study cohort of 215 operable breast cancer patients, who underwent radical local therapy and who were...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-07-24)
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