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Placental cadherin and the basal epithelial phenotype of BRCA1-related breast cancer.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Jun 2005
Arnes Jarle B, Brunet Jean-Sébastien, Stefansson Ingunn, Bégin Louis R, Wong Nora, Chappuis Pierre O, Akslen Lars A, Foulkes William D
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PURPOSE: BRCA1-related breast cancer frequently has a basal epithelial phenotype, and P-cadherin is a basal marker. We undertook a detailed evaluation of the relationship among P-cadherin, prognostic markers in breast cancer, and outcome. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: This study was restricted to 292 cases of first primary invasive breast cancer diagnosed in Ashkenazi Jewish women between 1980 and 1995. All available...
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