TP53 Status and Response to Treatment in Breast Cancers

The p53 wild-type protein plays an important role in cells as is shown by its fine regulation at different levels. Since its discovery, numerous mutations have been described. In breast cancers, p53 is mutated in almost 30% of cases, with a higher frequency in some tumor subtypes. TP53 mutation is r...

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Main Authors: Mariana Varna, Guilhem Bousquet, Louis-François Plassa, Philippe Bertheau, Anne Janin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/284584