Breast cancer DNA methylation profiles are associated with tumor size and alcohol and folate intake.

Although tumor size and lymph node involvement are the current cornerstones of breast cancer prognosis, they have not been extensively explored in relation to tumor methylation attributes in conjunction with other tumor and patient dietary and hormonal characteristics. Using primary breast tumors fr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brock C Christensen, Karl T Kelsey, Shichun Zheng, E Andres Houseman, Carmen J Marsit, Margaret R Wrensch, Joseph L Wiemels, Heather H Nelson, Margaret R Karagas, Lawrence H Kushi, Marilyn L Kwan, John K Wiencke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-07-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2912395?pdf=render