Browsing by Subject "Breast cancer"
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(2017-07-31)Department: Cancer BiologyThe skeleton is a common site for breast cancer metastasis. Although significant progress has been made to manage osteolytic bone lesions caused by breast tumors, patients still die of the disease, and the current treatments ...
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(2016-03-20)Department: EpidemiologyTo date, common genetic variants in ~ 109 loci have been identified for breast cancer risk via genome-wide association studies (GWAS). Most common variants found in GWAS are located in non-coding region, thus impeding the ...
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(BMC Medica Genomics, 2020-03-06)Background Few somatic mutations have been linked to breast cancer metastasis, whereas transcriptomic differences among primary tumors correlate with incidence of metastasis, especially to the lungs and brain. However, the ...