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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"Invasive breast cancer"”.
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Treatment outcomes of young patients with invasive breast cancer treated radically at Groote Schuur Hospital from 2013-2017: A single centre study
Treatment outcomes of young patients with invasive breast cancer treated radically at Groote Schuur Hospital from 2013 to 2017: A single centre study Background: Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer- related deaths globally, and the commonest cancer in women under 40 years. There is …
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BREAST CANCER PROGRESSION AND METASTASIS: DISCOVERY OF NOVEL GENES AND THEIR FUNCTIONAL STUDY
Breast cancer is one of major public health problem worldwide. However, the underlying molecular mechanism of breast cancer progression and metastasis is not well understood. Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is a non-invasive form of breast cancer which could progress to or recur as invasive breast …
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Evidence of Human Endogenous Retrovirus K Involvement In Human Cancer
… patient plasma, serum, and tissue samples from invasive breast cancer (N=19), ductal carcinoma</p> <p><em>in situ </em>(N=13), malignant ovarian cancer (N=12), and benign ovarian tumors (N=9), via IRB-approved and informed consent protocols through M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, as well as normal …
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Breast Cancer Specimen Collection, Handling & Adherence to ASCO/CAP Guidelines
<p>Breast Cancer Specimen Collection, Handling & Adherence to ASCO/CAP Guidelines</p> <p><strong>Background</strong></p> <p>Specimens removed from their blood supply begin to degrade immediately. Specimens are placed in formalin to halt the process of degradation. Under or over-exposure of …
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Investigating The Ecology and Evolution of Normal Breast Tissues and Breast Cancer With Single Cell Genomics
<p>There is vast cellular heterogeneity in human breast tissues, with different transcriptional programs in the stromal, epithelial, and immune components, however, it remains unclear how their reprogramming and interplay leads to the progression of invasive phenotypes such as Triple- Negative …
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Folate - Associations with breast cancer depending on intake, metabolism, genetic variation and estrogen receptor status.
Folate is a B-vitamin that may influence cancer development via its role as methyl donor for DNA synthesis and methylation. Plant foods contain many bioactive compounds including folate and fiber. Results from the Malmö Diet and Cancer (MDC) cohort indicate lower breast cancer risk at high fiber …
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Krūties vėžio magnetinio rezonanso vaizdo tekstūros analizė /
… resonance imaging radiomics in the detection of breast cancer linked to BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations and to identify precise radiomic features that could develop new non-invasive breast cancer diagnostic approaches, oriented at genetics. Methods: A prospective analysis of MRI radiomic features …
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Improving Medicare & Medicaid Reimbursement Framework for Molecular Diagnostics Tests Using Gene Sequencing: A Case Study in Health Economics
<p>Breast cancer is the second leading cause of deaths among women, as about one in eight women in the US will develop invasive breast cancer during their lifetime. After the diagnosis of breast cancer, chemotherapy is the commonly prescribed first line of treatment. In the recent past, research …
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Breast cancer cells cooperate during invasion and metastasis
Metastasis continues to be the leading cause of breast cancer-related deaths. Metastasis is a multistep process during which cancer cells leave the primary tumor, invade and seed inside secondary tissues, leading to lethal organ failure. Currently, no efficient method exists for the elimination of …
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EXAMINING BACKGROUND PARENCHYMAL ENHANCEMENT AS A NOVEL BIOMARKER FOR BREAST CANCER RISK IN BLACK WOMEN
Although breast cancer mortality rates have declined over recent decades, it remains the second leading cause of cancer death among women in the United States. Stark racial disparities persist, with Black women more likely than White women to be diagnosed at later stages and with more aggressive …
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A pilot study exploring the acute effects of aerobic exercise and relaxation on fatigue and executive function in breast cancer survivors
More than 250,000 new cases of invasive breast cancer, and roughly 63,000 new cases of in situ breast cancer were estimated to be diagnosed in 2017, within the United States (DeSantis, Ma, Goding Sauer, Newman, & Jemal, 2017). Chronic fatigue occurs at an extremely high rate in women diagnosed with …
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A study of the relationship of the internal endocrine environment to the p53 network, cyclin D1 and replication licensing proteins in breast cancer
… endocrine environment in patients with primary breast cancer and to study the expression and prognostic association of cyclin D1 and replication licensing proteins (mcm2 and geminin) in invasive breast cancer. Hypothesis The endocrine environment may be critical in the development and efficacy …
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TACTILE AND MULTISPECTRAL BIMODAL IMAGING FOR BREAST CANCER RISK ASSESSMENT
American Cancer Society estimates that in 2021 nearly 300,000 women in the United States will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, and about 43,600 women will die from breast cancer. While many have access to health care and cancer screening, women from rural or underdeveloped communities …
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Atp-Citrate Lyase Links Cyclin E to Cellular Metabolism In Breast Cancer
… one-third of tumors from patients with invasive breast cancer and is a powerful independent predictor for survival in women with stage I-III breast cancer. Full-length cyclin E (EL) is post-translationally cleaved into two low-molecular-weight isoforms, LMW-E (T1) and LMW-E (T2). LMW-E …
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Predictors of Contralateral Breast Cancer In Brca Negative Women
<p>Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosis and second leading cause of death in women. Risk factors associated with breast cancer include: increased age, alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking, white race, physical inactivity, benign breast conditions, reproductive and hormonal factors, …
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Mammographic density in relation to breast cancer Tumor characteristics, mode of detection, and density assessments
… density reflects the composition of the breast tissue and can be measured by different methods. Mammography has a lower sensitivity in women with dense breasts, and women with dense breasts have a higher incidence of breast cancer than do women with non–dense breasts. Furthermore, there …
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Molecular Study of Gβγ Dependent Breast Cancer Cell Migration and Invasion
… oncogenic pathways, thus suppressing prostate cancer formation and growth. In addition, an inhibitor of the Gα/Gβγ protein complex has been shown to have anti-tumor activity. Thus Gβγ subunits may function as potential links between GPCRs and tumor transformation and growth. The aim of the …
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Design and Evaluation of Peptide Lipid-Associated Nucleic Acids (PLANAs) for siRNA and CRISPR/Cas9 Delivery and Protein Silencing
<p>Breast cancer affects 1 in 8 women in the United States. The American Cancer Society has estimated that in 2020 about 276,480 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in women. Cancer research has taken a turn in the last several decades to focus on new approaches to combat the …
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Breast Cancer Rehabilitation: Impact on Physical Activity and Quality of Life
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer that affects women in the United States. For 2010, it was estimated that there were 207,090 new cases of invasive breast cancer diagnoses in women (ACS, 2010). Treatments for breast cancer have many side effects, including decreased physical activity …
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