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The Clinical Significance and Molecular Features of the Spatial Tumor Shapes in Breast Cancers.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Moon Hyeong-Gon, Kim Namshin, Jeong Seongmun, Lee Minju, Moon HyunHye, Kim Jongjin, Yoo Tae-Kyung, Lee Han-Byoel, Kim Jisun, Noh Dong-Young, Han Wonshik
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Each breast cancer has its unique spatial shape, but the clinical importance and the underlying mechanism for the three-dimensional tumor shapes are mostly unknown. We collected the data on the three-dimensional tumor size and tumor volume data of invasive breast cancers from 2,250 patients who underwent surgery between Jan 2000 and Jul 2007. The degree of tumor eccentricity was estimated by using the difference...
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