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Medullary breast carcinoma: prognostic implications of p53 expression.
The International journal of biological markers - 1 Jan 2000
Dendale R, Vincent-Salomon A, Mouret-Fourme E, Savignoni A, Medioni J, Campana F, Vilcoq J R, de la Rochefordière A, Soussi T, Asselain B, de Cremoux P, Fourquet A
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Medullary breast carcinoma (MBC) is a rare pathological type of breast cancer. The rate of p53 protein accumulation is higher in MBC than in common invasive ductal carcinoma. Whether this particular feature of MBC influences the outcome after treatment is unknown. We retrospectively analyzed the characteristics, treatment and outcome of 71 patients with MBC treated between 1981 and 1996. The median age was 51...
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