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Breast Cancer
Studies from A. Eric and colleagues reveal new findings on breast cancer
June 4th, 2009
According to recent research from Serbia, "The aim was to investigate whether the humoral immunity and overexpression of calreticulin in tumor tissue determined before surgery, correlate with incidence of metastases in breast cancer patients within two years after operation. Before operation, their humoral immunity and overexpression of caleticulin and Her-2/neu in tumor tissue were analyzed by immunohystochemistry." "In 23 patients with metastases in regionally lymph nodes, seven had Her-2/neu overexpression. Among those seven patients, three developed distant metastasis (two women one year and in one woman two years after surgery) and all of them showed the presence...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-06-04)
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