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The Unique Biology behind the Early Onset of Breast Cancer.
Genes - 5 Mar 2021
Siddig Alaa, Tengku Din Tengku Ahmad Damitri Al-Astani, Mohd Nafi Siti Norasikin, Yahya Maya Mazuwin, Sulong Sarina, Wan Abdul Rahman Wan Faiziah
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Breast cancer commonly affects women of older age; however, in developing countries, up to 20% of breast cancer cases present in young women (younger than 40 years as defined by oncology literature). Breast cancer in young women is often defined to be aggressive in nature, usually of high histological grade at the time of diagnosis and negative for endocrine receptors with poor overall survival rate. Several...
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