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Prognostic value of the PAI-1 4G/5G polymorphism in invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast.
International surgery - 1 Jan 2000
Yagmurdur M C, Atac F B, Tutar N U, Verdi H, Isiklar I, Ozdemir B H, Ozbek N, Karakayali H, Haberal M
Abstract excerpt
The study group was derived from the archive materials of 55 invasive ductal breast cancer (IDC) patients who had undergone breast-preserving surgery (partial mastectomy/ axillary dissection). All patients included in the study had clinically T(1)-2, N0-M0 invasive ductal carcinoma. Genomic DNA species were extracted from paraffin-embedded blocks, and plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1 (PAI-1) gene 4G/5G...
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