Two functional variations in 50 ...
8-Hydroxy-20-deoxyguanine (8-OHdG) is produced by the oxidative stress-induced damage in DNA, which could pair with adenine (A) during DNA replicati ...
Tetra-methoxystilbene modulates ...
Extensive data suggest that estradiol contributes to the development of breast cancer by acting as a mitogen and exerting direct genotoxic effects a ...
RAD51 135G>C polymorphism an ...
Mutations in RAD51 gene are believed to be associated with elevated breast cancer risk. However, several case–control studies focusing on the associ ...
Out of pocket cost comparison b ...
The purpose of this article is to: (1) describe out of pocket (OOP) costs among minority and Caucasian participants in the BCEI, the Breast Cancer E ...
MMP9 polymorphisms and breast c ...
In addition to tumor invasion and angiogenesis, matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)9 also contributes to carcinogenesis and tumor growth. Genetic variati ...
Invasive ductal breast cancer a ...
Polymyositis (PM) is a very rare paraneoplastic syndrome in association with breast cancer, here we present a breast cancer patient with a sudden on ...
Are breast conservation and mas ...
To compare the effectiveness of breast-conserving therapy (BCT) and mastectomy, all women aged B40 years, treated for early-stage breast cancer in t ...
The association between two pol ...
Thymidylate synthase (TYMS), which catalyzes the conversion of deoxyuridine monophosphate to deoxythymidine monophosphate, is a central enzyme in th ...
No significant association betw ...
Conflicting data have been published as to the possible association between polymorphism in codon 72 of the TP53 tumor suppressor gene and the risk ...
Outcomes following local therap ...
Recent studies suggest trends toward more mastectomies for primary breast cancer treatment. We assessed survival after mastectomy and breast-conserv ...
IGFBP1 and IGFBP3 polymorphisms ...
The insulin-like growth factor (IGF) pathway has been implicated as risk modifier in premenopausal breast cancer. In this study, associations betwee ...
Mutations in BRCA2 and PALB2 in ...
Male breast cancer (MBC) is an uncommon disease with a frequency of approximately one in 1000. Due to the rarity of MBC, it is understudied and its ...
Vegetable intake is associated ...
The protective effect of vegetables on the risk of breast cancer recurrence is uncertain. We sought to evaluate the association between breast cance ...
Chemotherapy characteristics ar ...
Chemotherapy is vital for breast cancer management, but early onset toxicities like neutropenia hinder its administration. Primary prophylactic (PP) ...
Fragment c gamma receptor gene ...
Previous studies showing the presence of antibodies against tumor-associated antigens in healthy individuals suggest that antibody-dependent cell cy ...
Prognostic significance of micr ...
Maaskant-Braat and colleagues [1] contribute to our understanding of sentinel node micrometastatic disease with this population-based study. Using d ...
The RING heterodimer BRCA1–BARD ...
The breast cancer susceptibility protein 1 (BRCA1) participates in the maintenance of cells genomic integrity through DNA repair, cell cycle checkpo ...
Investigating Hardy–Weinberg eq ...
Yu et al. (Breast Cancer Res Treat 117:675–677, 2009) recently stated that testing for deviation from Hardy– Weinberg equilibrium (HWE) is necessary ...
Predictors of non-adherence to ...
The purpose of this study is to investigate 1-year adherence rates to aromatase inhibitors (AI) and to determine risk factors for non-adherence amon ...
Evaluation of estrogen and prog ...
The objective of the present study was to compare the effects of tamoxifen and raloxifene in nonneoplastic breast epithelium. A randomized, double-b ...
Joint effect of peroxisome prol ...
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor c (PPARc) has been linked with possible antineoplastic effects in colorectal carcinogenesis. However, dat ...
Polymorphisms of tumor necrosis ...
We conducted a meta-analysis to assess the association between tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFalpha) gene TNFA-308 (G[A), TNFA-238 (G[A), TNFA -85 ...
Cadmium concentration in biolog ...
The study aimed to determine and compare cadmium (Cd) concentration in different biological media of breast cancer and benign breast tumor patients. ...
Genetic variation in the androg ...
Genetic variation in the androgen-to-estrogen conversion pathway has been shown to be associated with risk of breast cancer and, in particular, with ...
A non-synonymous polymorphism T ...
As a tumor-associated antigen and a surface marker of breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs), epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) plays an important ...