| Immunohistochemical Characteristics Of Breast Cancers In South East Nigeria (2008) | |||||||||||||
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| Breast cancer is a common disease in Nigeria and immunohistochemical characteristics of such tumours in south east Nigerian women show that they are of the triple negative subtype (45%, 44/98) and of invasive ductal carcinoma (85%, 69/79). They are 83% ER negative, 83% PR negative and 36% HER2 positive with an average age of 44years and most likely to affect the left breast (54%).( Keywords: Breast, Growth, Prognosis,Analysis,Markers Ebonyi Medical Journal Vol. 6 (1) 2007 pp. 9-12 | |||||||||||||
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