Identification of Breast Cancer-Associated Lipids in Scalp Hair

A correlation between the presence of breast cancer and a change in the synchrotron-generated X-ray diffraction (XRD) pattern of hair has been reported in several publications by different groups, and on average XRD-based assays detect around 75% of breast cancer patients in blinded studies. To date...

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Main Authors: Dharmica A.H. Mistry, Joseph Haklani, Peter W. French
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-01-01
Series:Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/BCBCR.S9607