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Breast architecture and the pathogenesis of cancer / Jose Russo and Irma H. Russo -- The enzymatic systems in the formation and transformation of estrogens in normal and cancerous human breast : control and potential clinical applications / Jorge R. Pasqualini and Gerard S. Chetrite -- Pregnancy and breast cancer / Jan Wohlfahrt and Mads Melbye -- The cellular origins of breast cancer subtypes / Andrew H. Sims ... [et al.] -- The importance of estrogen receptors in breast cancer / Raquel Schiff, Jennifer Selever, and Suzanne A.W. Fuqua -- Progesterone receptor isoforms and human breast cancer / Anne Gompel and Aurelie Courtin -- Compensatory signalling promoted by antihormones and anti-growth factor therapies in breast cancer : a starting point for the development of resistance to targeted treatment / Robert I. Nicholson ... [et al.] -- Apoptosis, cell death and breast cancer / Ayesha N. Shajahan, Rebecca B. Riggins, and Robert Clarke -- Aromatase inhibitors and their application to the treatment of breast cancer / Angela M.H. Brodie -- Aromatase inhibition in breast cancer : update of clinical applications / Paula D. Ryan and Paul E. Goss -- Testosterone, other androgens and breast cancer / Jean- Pierre Raynaud, Michelle Pujos-Gautraud and Jorge R. Pasqualini -- Combination of breast cancer prevention with tissue-targeted hormone replacement therapy / Fernand Labrie -- Practical progress in the chemoprevention of breast cancer with selective estrogen receptor modulators / Gregor M. Balaburski and V. Craig Jordan -- Oncostatic effect of analogs of LHRH on breast cancer / Andrew V. Schally and Jorg B. Engel -- Vitamin D and breast cancer / Joellen Welsh -- |
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Insulin-like growth factor signaling in normal mammary gland development and breast cancer progression / Angelo Casa ... [et al.] -- Insulin-like growth factor-I and breast cancer : epidemiological and clinical data / Carlo Campagnoli ... [et al.] -- Proliferation of breast cells by steroid hormones and their metabolites / Helenius J. Kloosterboer ... [et al.] -- Lignans and breast cancer / Herman Adlercreutz -- Breast cancer risk, soyfood intake and isoflavone exposure : a review of the in vitro, animal, epidemiologic, and clinical literature / Mark Messina -- Body size and breast cancer / Ling Yang, Marie Lef, and Elisabete Weiderpass -- Antiangiogenic therapy of breast cancer : rationale and clinical results / Raffaele Longo ... [et al.] -- Cytotoxic therapy and other nonhormonal approaches for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer / Christine M. Pellegrino and Joseph A. Sparano -- Adjuvant and neoadjuvant systemic chemotherapy and biologic therapy for operable and locally advanced breast cancer / Joseph A. Sparano -- BRCA1, BRCA2, and hereditary breast cancer / Betsy A. Bove. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007045873 |
| ISBN | 9781420058727 : |
| ISBN | 142005872X |
