Carbohydrate antigens in nipple aspirate fluid predict the presence of atypia and cancer in women requiring diagnostic breast biopsy

Carbohydrate antigens in nipple aspirate fluid predict the presence of atypia and cancer in women requiring diagnostic breast biopsy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The goal of this prospective study was to determine (a) concentrations of the carbohydrate biomarkers Thomsen Friedenreich (TF) antigen and its precursor, Tn antigen, in nipple discharge (ND) collected from women requiring biopsy bec...

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Main Authors: Vogeltanz-Holm Nancy, Holm Jeffrey E, Newton Jessica, Gui Gerald, Dickerson Marie, Deutscher Susan L, Kliethermes Beth, Hewett John E, Kumar Senthil R, Quinn Thomas P, Sauter Edward R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/519

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