Phytohemagglutinin-Induced Mitotic Index in Blood Lymphocytes: A Potential Biomarker for Breast Cancer Risk

Background Cell proliferation is associated with the pathogenesis of cancer because it provides opportunities for accumulating genetic mutations. However, biomarkers of cell proliferation in response to environmental stimuli have not been adequately explored for breast cancer risk. Methods In a case...

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Main Authors: Ourania Kosti, Celia Byrne, Costanza Cocilovo, Shawna C. Willey, Yun-Ling Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-01-01
Series:Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/BCBCR.S6307