Androgen receptors and serum testosterone levels identify different subsets of postmenopausal breast cancers

Androgen receptors and serum testosterone levels identify different subsets of postmenopausal breast cancers

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Androgen receptors (AR) are frequently expressed in breast cancers, but their implication in cancer growth is still controversial. In the present study, we further investigated the role of the androgen/AR pathway in breast cancer dev...

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Main Authors: Secreto Giorgio, Venturelli Elisabetta, Meneghini Elisabetta, Carcangiu Maria Luisa, Paolini Biagio, Agresti Roberto, Pellitteri Cristina, Berrino Franco, Gion Massimo, Cogliati Patrizia, Saragò Giuseppina, Micheli Andrea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Androgen receptors
Androgens
Postmenopausal breast cancer
Testosterone levels
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/599

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