Correlation of breast cancer risk factors with HER-2/neu protein overexpression according to menopausal and estrogen receptor status

• Main Authors: Anogiannaki Nektaria (Author), Kafousi Maria (Author), Stathopoulos Efstathios (Author), Sanidas Elias (Author), Tsakountakis Nikos (Author), Georgoulias Vasilis (Author), Tsiftsis Dimitris D (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2005-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Several researchers have claimed that classification of tumours on the basis of HER-2/<it>neu </it>overexpression or amplification may define a subset of breast cancer in which the net effect of a risk factor could be rat...