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Neoplastic transformation of breast epithelial cells by genotoxic stress.
BMC cancer - 30 Jun 2010
Botlagunta Mahendran, Winnard Paul T, Raman Venu
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Exposure to genotoxic stresses such as radiation and tobacco smoke can cause increased cancer incidence rate as reflected in an in depth meta-analysis of data for women and breast cancer incidence. Published reports have indicated that exposures to low dose radiation and tobacco smoke are factors that contribute to the development of breast cancer. However, there is a scarcity of information on the...
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