## Abstract ## BACKGROUND The objective of this article was to compare five tumor markers between white women in the U.S. and native Korean women with earlyβonset breast carcinoma. ## METHODS Sixty Korean women who were diagnosed with breast carcinoma at age 45 years or younger and 60 white wome
P37 A comparative study of cyclooxygenase-2 expression in Korean and Caucasian patients with early-onset breast carcinoma
β Scribed by D.H. Choi; M.H. Lee; D.W. Lee; S.Y Jin; B.G. Haffty
- Book ID
- 114315763
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 145 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0960-9776
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