The hormonal milieu in primary breast cancer: A correlation between steroid receptors and serum estradiol, progesterone and prolactin

Background: The female breast is subjected to a lifetime of hormonal controls, whose effect is evident at the time of menarche and during the menstrual cycle, pregnancy and lactation. Studies have reported multiple risk factors for breast cancer, some of which are a reflection of hormonally mediated...

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Main Author: Mehryar Zargari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services 2013-09-01
Series:Research in Molecular Medicine
Subjects:
ER
PgR
Online Access:http://rmm.mazums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-26-10&slc_lang=en&sid=1