DNA repair proficiency in breast cancer patients and their first-degree relatives
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Comparative study of chemo-sensitivity expressed as micronuclei in lymphocytes of breast cancer patients, their unaffected first degree relatives and normal controls as a possible prognostic marker
Background: Genomic instability is one of primary causes for malignant cell transformation. In this study induced genomic instability expressed as micronuclei in breast cancer (BC) patients with different stages of the disease compared with their unaffected first degree relatives (FDR) and normal unrelated controls was investigated. Materials and Methods: The background and net micronucleus fre...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Cancer
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0020-7136,1097-0215
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(19970926)73:1<20::aid-ijc4>3.0.co;2-3