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Breast Cancer
New breast cancer data have been reported by researchers at Kumamoto University
August 21st, 2008
According to recent research from Honjo, Japan, " The aim of this study is to clarify characteristics of invasive breast cancer with expression of Hypoxia-induced factor 1 alpha (HIF-1 alpha) which is induced by hypoxia and signal transduction of growth factors. Experimental Design We examined, by immunohistochemical analysis, the expression of HIF-1 alpha in normal breast tissue, benign disorders and breast cancer." "In invasive breast cancer, we investigated the correlation between expression of HIF-1 alpha and clinicopathological and biological factors. We also studied the prognostic value of HIF-1 alpha in breast cancer. HIF-1 alpha was mainly detected in tumor...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-08-21)
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