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	Volume 9 Issue 3
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	Editorial Identification of women with an increased risk of developing radiation-induced breast cancer Elisabeth Cardis, Janet Hall, Sean V Tavtigian Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:106 (29 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Editorial Estrogen receptor-β: why may it influence clinical outcome in estrogen receptor-α positive breast cancer? Margaret A Shupnik Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:107 (29 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Viewpoint Human breast cancer stem cell markers CD44 and CD24: enriching for cells with functional properties in mice or in man? Christine Fillmore, Charlotte Kuperwasser Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:303 (29 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Commentary Cooperation between Wnt and Notch signalling in human breast cancer Giovanna M Collu, Keith Brennan Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:105 (11 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Review
	Review Tumour dormancy in breast cancer: an update Muriel Brackstone, Jason L Townson, Ann F Chambers Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:208 (31 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Review HER-2 therapy. HER-2/neu diagnostics in breast cancer Walter P Carney, Kim Leitzel, Suhail Ali, Rainer Neumann, Allan Lipton Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:207 (4 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Review Inflammation and breast cancer. Microenvironmental factors regulating macrophage function in breast tumours: hypoxia and angiopoietin-2 Claire E Lewis, Russell Hughes Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:209 (15 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research
	Research article Recent trends in breast cancer incidence rates by age and tumor characteristics among U.S. women Ahmedin Jemal, Elizabeth Ward, Michael J Thun Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R28 (3 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Statistical analysis of breast cancer incidence in US women aged 45 and above, over three decades, demonstrates that mammography screening and reducing HRT use can reduce breast cancer risk.
	Research article Correlation of umbilical cord blood hormones and growth factors with stem cell potential: implications for the prenatal origin of breast cancer hypothesis Todd M Savarese, William C Strohsnitter, Hoi Low, Qin Liu, Inkyung Baik, William Okulicz, David P Chelmow, Pagona Lagiou, Peter J Quesenberry, Kenneth L Noller, Chung-Cheng Hsieh Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R29 (14 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article TP53 mutation status and gene expression profiles are powerful prognostic markers of breast cancer Anita Langerød, Hongjuan Zhao, Ørnulf Borgan, Jahn M Nesland, Ida RK Bukholm, Tone Ikdahl, Rolf Kåresen, Anne-Lise Børresen-Dale, Stefanie S Jeffrey Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R30 (15 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article HER2 gene status in primary breast cancers and matched distant metastases Coya Tapia, Spasenija Savic, Urs Wagner, René Schönegg, Hedvika Novotny, Bruno Grilli, Michelle Herzog, Audrey Barascud, Inti Zlobec, Gieri Cathomas, Luigi Terracciano, Georg Feichter, Lukas Bubendorf Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R31 (19 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Stat3 is tyrosine-phosphorylated through the interleukin-6/glycoprotein 130/Janus kinase pathway in breast cancer Marjan Berishaj, Sizhi Gao, Simi Ahmed, Kenneth Leslie, Hikmat Al-Ahmadie, William L Gerald, William Bornmann, Jacqueline F Bromberg Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R32 (25 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Low E2F1 transcript levels are a strong determinant of favorable breast cancer outcome Vincent Vuaroqueaux, Patrick Urban, Martin Labuhn, Mauro Delorenzi, Pratyaksha Wirapati, Christopher C Benz, Renata Flury, Holger Dieterich, Frédérique Spyratos, Urs Eppenberger, Serenella Eppenberger-Castori Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R33 (29 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Association of TP53 codon 72 polymorphism and the outcome of adjuvant therapy in breast cancer patients Tatsuya Toyama, Zhenhuan Zhang, Mariko Nishio, Maho Hamaguchi, Naoto Kondo, Hirotaka Iwase, Hiroji Iwata, Satoru Takahashi, Hiroko Yamashita, Yoshitaka Fujii Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R34 (30 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Mammographic density does not correlate with Ki-67 expression or cytomorphology in benign breast cells obtained by random periareolar fine needle aspiration from women at high risk for breast cancer Qamar J Khan, Bruce F Kimler, Anne P O'Dea, Carola M Zalles, Priyanka Sharma, Carol J Fabian Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R35 (30 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Risk factors for breast cancer characterized by the estrogen receptor alpha A908G (K303R) mutation Kathleen Conway, Eloise Parrish, Sharon N Edmiston, Dawn Tolbert, Chiu-Kit Tse, Patricia Moorman, Beth Newman, Robert C Millikan Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R36 (6 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Molecular response to aromatase inhibitor treatment in primary breast cancer Alan Mackay, Ander Urruticoechea, J Michael Dixon, Tim Dexter, Kerry Fenwick, Alan Ashworth, Suzanne Drury, Alexey Larionov, Oliver Young, Sharon White, William R Miller, Dean B Evans, Mitch Dowsett Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R37 (7 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| F1000 Medicine \| F1000 Biology
	Research article An oestrogen-dependent model of breast cancer created by transformation of normal human mammary epithelial cells Stephan Duss, Sylvie André, Anne-Laure Nicoulaz, Maryse Fiche, Hervé Bonnefoi, Cathrin Brisken, Richard D Iggo Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R38 (15 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary A model of human estrogen-dependent breast cancer created by transformation of normal human mammary epithelial cells in mice may enable the study of mechanisms involved in tumorigenesis and metastasis.
	Research article Is breast cancer prognosis inherited? Mikael Hartman, Linda Lindström, Paul W Dickman, Hans-Olov Adami, Per Hall, Kamila Czene Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R39 (28 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Daughters and sisters of women who succumb to breast cancer are over 60 percent more likely to die within five years if they develop the disease.

	Volume 9 Issue 3
	Comment
	Editorial Identification of women with an increased risk of developing radiation-induced breast cancer Elisabeth Cardis, Janet Hall, Sean V Tavtigian Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:106 (29 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Editorial Estrogen receptor-β: why may it influence clinical outcome in estrogen receptor-α positive breast cancer? Margaret A Shupnik Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:107 (29 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Viewpoint Human breast cancer stem cell markers CD44 and CD24: enriching for cells with functional properties in mice or in man? Christine Fillmore, Charlotte Kuperwasser Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:303 (29 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Commentary Cooperation between Wnt and Notch signalling in human breast cancer Giovanna M Collu, Keith Brennan Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:105 (11 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Review
	Review Tumour dormancy in breast cancer: an update Muriel Brackstone, Jason L Townson, Ann F Chambers Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:208 (31 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Review HER-2 therapy. HER-2/neu diagnostics in breast cancer Walter P Carney, Kim Leitzel, Suhail Ali, Rainer Neumann, Allan Lipton Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:207 (4 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Review Inflammation and breast cancer. Microenvironmental factors regulating macrophage function in breast tumours: hypoxia and angiopoietin-2 Claire E Lewis, Russell Hughes Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:209 (15 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research
	Research article Recent trends in breast cancer incidence rates by age and tumor characteristics among U.S. women Ahmedin Jemal, Elizabeth Ward, Michael J Thun Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R28 (3 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Statistical analysis of breast cancer incidence in US women aged 45 and above, over three decades, demonstrates that mammography screening and reducing HRT use can reduce breast cancer risk.
	Research article Correlation of umbilical cord blood hormones and growth factors with stem cell potential: implications for the prenatal origin of breast cancer hypothesis Todd M Savarese, William C Strohsnitter, Hoi Low, Qin Liu, Inkyung Baik, William Okulicz, David P Chelmow, Pagona Lagiou, Peter J Quesenberry, Kenneth L Noller, Chung-Cheng Hsieh Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R29 (14 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article TP53 mutation status and gene expression profiles are powerful prognostic markers of breast cancer Anita Langerød, Hongjuan Zhao, Ørnulf Borgan, Jahn M Nesland, Ida RK Bukholm, Tone Ikdahl, Rolf Kåresen, Anne-Lise Børresen-Dale, Stefanie S Jeffrey Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R30 (15 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article HER2 gene status in primary breast cancers and matched distant metastases Coya Tapia, Spasenija Savic, Urs Wagner, René Schönegg, Hedvika Novotny, Bruno Grilli, Michelle Herzog, Audrey Barascud, Inti Zlobec, Gieri Cathomas, Luigi Terracciano, Georg Feichter, Lukas Bubendorf Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R31 (19 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Stat3 is tyrosine-phosphorylated through the interleukin-6/glycoprotein 130/Janus kinase pathway in breast cancer Marjan Berishaj, Sizhi Gao, Simi Ahmed, Kenneth Leslie, Hikmat Al-Ahmadie, William L Gerald, William Bornmann, Jacqueline F Bromberg Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R32 (25 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Low E2F1 transcript levels are a strong determinant of favorable breast cancer outcome Vincent Vuaroqueaux, Patrick Urban, Martin Labuhn, Mauro Delorenzi, Pratyaksha Wirapati, Christopher C Benz, Renata Flury, Holger Dieterich, Frédérique Spyratos, Urs Eppenberger, Serenella Eppenberger-Castori Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R33 (29 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Association of TP53 codon 72 polymorphism and the outcome of adjuvant therapy in breast cancer patients Tatsuya Toyama, Zhenhuan Zhang, Mariko Nishio, Maho Hamaguchi, Naoto Kondo, Hirotaka Iwase, Hiroji Iwata, Satoru Takahashi, Hiroko Yamashita, Yoshitaka Fujii Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R34 (30 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Mammographic density does not correlate with Ki-67 expression or cytomorphology in benign breast cells obtained by random periareolar fine needle aspiration from women at high risk for breast cancer Qamar J Khan, Bruce F Kimler, Anne P O'Dea, Carola M Zalles, Priyanka Sharma, Carol J Fabian Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R35 (30 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Risk factors for breast cancer characterized by the estrogen receptor alpha A908G (K303R) mutation Kathleen Conway, Eloise Parrish, Sharon N Edmiston, Dawn Tolbert, Chiu-Kit Tse, Patricia Moorman, Beth Newman, Robert C Millikan Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R36 (6 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Molecular response to aromatase inhibitor treatment in primary breast cancer Alan Mackay, Ander Urruticoechea, J Michael Dixon, Tim Dexter, Kerry Fenwick, Alan Ashworth, Suzanne Drury, Alexey Larionov, Oliver Young, Sharon White, William R Miller, Dean B Evans, Mitch Dowsett Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R37 (7 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| F1000 Medicine \| F1000 Biology
	Research article An oestrogen-dependent model of breast cancer created by transformation of normal human mammary epithelial cells Stephan Duss, Sylvie André, Anne-Laure Nicoulaz, Maryse Fiche, Hervé Bonnefoi, Cathrin Brisken, Richard D Iggo Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R38 (15 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary A model of human estrogen-dependent breast cancer created by transformation of normal human mammary epithelial cells in mice may enable the study of mechanisms involved in tumorigenesis and metastasis.
	Research article Is breast cancer prognosis inherited? Mikael Hartman, Linda Lindström, Paul W Dickman, Hans-Olov Adami, Per Hall, Kamila Czene Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R39 (28 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Daughters and sisters of women who succumb to breast cancer are over 60 percent more likely to die within five years if they develop the disease.

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