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Genomic aberrations in young and elderly breast cancer patients.
BMC medicine - 15 Oct 2015
Azim Hatem A, Nguyen Bastien, Brohée Sylvain, Zoppoli Gabriele, Sotiriou Christos
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Age at breast cancer diagnosis is a known prognostic factor. Previously, several groups including ours have shown that young age at diagnosis is associated with higher prevalence of basal-like tumors and aggressive tumor phenotypes. Yet the impact of age at diagnosis on the genomic landscape of breast cancer remains unclear. In this study, we examined the pattern of somatic mutations, chromosomal copy...
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