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Breast Cancer
Study results from C. Charpin and colleagues in the area of breast cancer published
June 4th, 2009
According to recent research from Marseille, France, "We aimed in this study at identifying prognostic immunohistochemical molecular signatures indicative of disease outcome, also relevant for development of new specific therapies, in triple-negative (ER, PR, c-erbB2-negative) breast carcinoma subtypes. We evaluated 42 markers in tissue micro-arrays from a series of 924 breast carcinomas including 184 triple-negative tumors using standardized quantitative immunocytochemical assays and correlated the data with patients' outcome (mean follow-up of 79 months)." "When 27/42 markers including basal-like markers first found to be individually significant for prognosis in a...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-06-04)
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