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Comparison of molecular phenotypes of ductal carcinoma in situ and invasive breast cancer.
Breast cancer research : BCR - 1 Jan 2008
Tamimi Rulla M, Baer Heather J, Marotti Jonathan, Galan Mark, Galaburda Laurie, Fu Yineng, Deitz Anne C, Connolly James L, Schnitt Stuart J, Colditz Graham A, Collins Laura C
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INTRODUCTION: At least four major categories of invasive breast cancer that are associated with different clinical outcomes have been identified by gene expression profiling: luminal A, luminal B, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) and basal-like. However, the prevalence of these phenotypes among cases of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) has not been previously evaluated in detail. The purpose of this...
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