International Journal of Cancer, 125(7), 1663-1670, 2009
Abstract
Estrogen receptor (ER) status is an important biomarker in defining subtypes of breast cancer differing in antihormonal therapy response, risk factors and prognosis. However, little is known about association of ER status with various risk factors in the developing world. Our case-control study done in Kerala, India looked at the associations of ER status and risk factors of breast cancer. From 2002 to 2005, 1,208 cases and controls were selected at the Regional Cancer Center (RCC), Trivandrum, Kerala, India. Information was collected using a
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Dey, S., Boffetta, P., mathews, A., Brennan, P., Soliman, A., & Mathew, A. (2009). Risk factors according to estrogen receptor status of breast cancer patients in Trivandrum, South India. *International journal of cancer*, *125*(7), 1663-1670. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijc.24460
Dey S, Boffetta P, mathews A, Brennan P, Soliman A, Mathew A. Risk factors according to estrogen receptor status of breast cancer patients in Trivandrum, South India. Int J Cancer. 2009;125(7):1663-1670. doi:10.1002/ijc.24460
Dey, Subhojit, et al. "Risk factors according to estrogen receptor status of breast cancer patients in Trivandrum, South India." *International journal of cancer*, vol. 125, no. 7, 2009, pp. 1663-1670.
Keywords
Biomarkers, Tumor, Receptors, Estrogen