GENETICS OF BREAST CANCER AND HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY
BACKGROUND The major known risk factors for female breast cancer are associated with prolongedexposure to increased levels of oestrogen. The predominant theory suggests that enhancedcell proliferation, induced either by endogenous or exogenous oestrogens, increasesthe number of cell divisions and th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Slovenian Medical Association
2008-12-01
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Series: | Zdravniški Vestnik |
Online Access: | http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/854 |