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FOXC1 identifies basal-like breast cancer in a hereditary breast cancer cohort.
Oncotarget - 15 Nov 2016
Johnson Jeff, Choi Michael, Dadmanesh Farnaz, Han Bingchen, Qu Ying, Yu-Rice Yi, Zhang Xiao, Bagaria Sanjay, Taylor Clive, Giuliano Armando E, Amersi Farin, Cui Xiaojiang
Abstract excerpt
Breast cancers arising in the setting of the hereditary breast cancer genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 are most commonly classified as basal-like breast cancer (BLBC) or luminal breast cancer, respectively. BLBC is an aggressive subtype of breast cancer associated with liver and lung metastases and poorer prognosis than other subtypes and for which chemotherapy is the only systemic therapy. Multiple immunohistochemical...
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