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Histological Features and Tissue Microarray Taxonomy of Nigerian Breast Cancer Reveal Predominance of the High-Grade Triple-Negative Phenotype.
Pathobiology : journal of immunopathology, molecular and cellular biology - 1 Jan 2016
Titloye N A, Foster A, Omoniyi-Esan G O, Komolafe A O, Daramola A O, Adeoye O A, Adisa A O, Manoharan A, Pathak D, D'Cruz M N, Alizadeh Y, Lewis P D, Shaaban A M
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INTRODUCTION: Little is known about the biology, molecular profile and hence optimal treatment of African Nigerian breast cancer. The aim of this work, therefore, was to characterize the histology and molecular profile of Nigerian breast cancer. METHODS: Breast carcinomas from women at 6 centres of similar tribal origin in Nigeria were reviewed and assembled into tissue microarrays (TMAs), and sections were...
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