Serum Copper, Zinc levels and Copper/Zinz ratio as biochemical markers in diagnosis and prognosis of breast cancer patients

Serum copper, zinc and the cu/zn ratio were measured in 55 patients with breast disease (20 with benign breast disease and 35 patients with breast cancer) and 30 healthy subjects. The mean serum copper levels were higher in breast cancer than in benign breast diseases (127.5 µg/dl vers...

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Main Authors: Sadr Sh, Fathie F
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 1996-07-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/5922.pdf&manuscript_id=5922