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WWOX--the FRA16D cancer gene: expression correlation with breast cancer progression and prognosis.
European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology - 1 Mar 2006
Płuciennik E, Kusińska R, Potemski P, Kubiak R, Kordek R, Bednarek A K
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AIMS: WWOX is a tumour suppressor gene involved in various tumours including breast cancer. High chromosomal abnormalities in a genomic region spanned by WWOX are associated with the fact that this gene covers approximately 1 million base pairs of the second most affected among common chromosomal fragile sites FRA16D. We evaluated WWOX expression levels in breast cancer samples in association with...
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