Immunohistochemical and molecular subtypes of breast cancer in Nigeria
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Summary
It is concluded that there is no difference in the pattern of hormone receptors in breast cancer patients of African origin compared to other populations and urge more use of hormone manipulation for management of breast cancer in this population.
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- article
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- 2008-07-01
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Computer science
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