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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
Abstract excerpt
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 phe...
Topics
- Adult
- Breast Neoplasms
- Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast
- ErbB Receptors
- Female
- Gene Expression Profiling
- Humans
- Keratins
- Middle Aged
- Neoplasm Invasiveness
- Phenotype
- Prevalence
- Receptors, Estrogen
- Receptors, Progesterone