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Breast Cancer
Studies from V. Denninghoff et al have provided new data on breast cancer
January 22nd, 2009
"The prognosis of breast cancer patients depends on primary tumor resection and axillary lymph nodes examination. The purpose of this study was to analyze by molecular biology techniques the presence of mammaglobin A and B messenger RNA in breast sentinel lymph node (SLN) by reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)," scientists writing in the journal Diagnostic Molecular Pathology report. "Sentinel lymph nodes from 50 patients with a diagnosis of breast cancer were prospectively Studied between June 2004 and August 2006. Lymph nodes were all examined every 2 mm by intraoperative cytology. Hematoxylin-eosin (HE), immunohistochemistry (IHC) with...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-01-22)
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