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Research highlight: Finnish HER-2 positive breast cancer incidence stable    Open Access
Despite a significant decrease in the proportion of HER-2 positive breast cancer in Finland between 1982 and 2005, its incidence at the population level was unchanged due to an increase in breast cancer cases.
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11:R37

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Improved breast cancer survival following introduction of an organized mammography screening program among both screened and unscreened women: a population-based cohort study
Mette Kalager, Tor Haldorsen, Michael Bretthauer, Geir Hoff, Steinar O Thoresen, Hans-Olov Adami
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11:R44 (3 July 2009)
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Dynamics of different sized solid state nanocrystals as tracers for a drug delivery system in the interstitium of a human tumor xenograft
Masaaki Kawai, Hideo Higuchi, Motohiro Takeda, Yoshio Kobayashi, Noriaki Ohuchi
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11:R43 (3 July 2009)
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The role of YY1 in reduced HP1 alpha gene expression in invasive human breast cancer cells
Jason G Lieberthal, Marissa Kaminsky, Christopher N Parkhurst, Naoko Tanese
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11:R42 (30 June 2009)
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Targeting inhibitor of apoptosis proteins in combination with ErbB antagonists in breast cancer
Fiona M Foster, Thomas W Owens, Jolanta Tanianis-Hughes, Robert B Clarke, Keith Brennan, Nigel J Bundred, Charles H Streuli
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11:R41 (29 June 2009)
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Challenges in studying the etiology of breast cancer subtypes
Melissa A Troester, Theresa Swift-Scanlan
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11:104 (29 June 2009)
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Expression of FOXA1 and GATA-3 in breast cancer: the prognostic significance in hormone receptor-negative tumours
Andre Albergaria, Joana Paredes, Barbara Sousa, Fernanda Milanezi, Vitor Carneiro, Joana Bastos, Sandra Costa, Daniella Vieira, Nair Lopes, Eric W-F Lam, Nuno Lunet, Fernando Schmitt
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11:R40 (23 June 2009)
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