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Genetic polymorphisms of metastasis suppressor gene NME1 and breast cancer survival.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Aug 2008
Qu Shimian, Long Jirong, Cai Qiuyin, Shu Xiao-Ou, Cai Hui, Gao Yu-Tang, Zheng Wei
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Ample evidence supports an important role of tumor metastasis suppressor genes in cancer metastatic processes. We evaluated the association of genetic polymorphisms of metastasis suppressor gene NME1 with breast cancer prognosis in a follow-up study of patients with primary breast cancer and further investigated the functions of these polymorphisms. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: NME1 genotypes were analyzed in a...
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