A prospective study of the prognostic va
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Pascal Pujol; Thierry Maudelonde; Jean-Pierre Daures; Philippe Rouanet; Jean-Pau
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Article
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1993
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Background. Cathepsin D is a lysosomal protease overexpressed and abnormally secreted in most breast cancer cells. Several retrospective clinical studies have shown that cathepsin D is an independent prognostic factor in breast cancer that is associated with a higher risk of recurrence and a shorter