Spontaneous feline mammary intraepithelial lesions as a model for human estrogen receptor- and progesterone receptor-negative breast lesions

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women. Intraepithelial lesions (IELs), such as usual ductal hyperplasia (UH), atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH), and ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) are risk factors that predi...

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Main Authors: Marras Vincenzo, Miller Margaret A, Mohammed Sulma I, Burrai Giovanni P, Pirino Salvatore, Addis Maria F, Uzzau Sergio, Antuofermo Elisabetta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/156