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Presence of an in situ component is associated with reduced biological aggressiveness of size-matched invasive breast cancer

BACKGROUND: The metastatic propensity of invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) of the breast correlates with axillary node involvement and with expression of the proliferation antigen Ki-67, whereas ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is non-metastasising. To clarify whether concomitant DCIS affects IDC progn...

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Autores principales: Wong, H, Lau, S, Yau, T, Cheung, P, Epstein, R J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2865763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20424617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605655