Article
Evaluation of prognostic factors in stage IIA breast tumors and their correlation with mortality risk.
Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil) - 1 Jan 2011
Carvalho Solange Torchia, Stiepcich Monica Maria, Fregnani José Humberto, Nonogaki Sueli, Rocha Rafael, Soares Fernando Augusto
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Breast tumors exhibit extensive molecular and clinical heterogeneity. One of the most utilized breast carcinoma classifications is based on its molecular aspects and subdivides breast cancer into five major groups based on the expression of certain genes. In this study, we evaluated which factors are important in determining a prognosis after 5 years of follow-up for patients with clinical stage IIA...
Topics
- Biomarkers, Tumor
- Breast Neoplasms
- Carcinoma, Basal Cell
- Epidemiologic Methods
- Female
- Humans
- Middle Aged
- Neoplasm Staging
- Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II
- Phenotype