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Article: Mast cells and eosinophils in invasive breast carcinoma.(Research article)(Clinical report)
- Article from:
- BMC Cancer
- Article date:
- August 29, 2007
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Authors: Rose-Marie Amini (corresponding author) [1]; Kirsimari Aaltonen [2]; Heli Nevanlinna [3]; Ricardo Carvalho [4]; Laura Salonen [3]; P
äivi Heikkilä [5]; Carl Blomqvist [2,6]
Background
The stroma surrounding the malignant cells is important for the growth and spread of the malignant tumour. Recently, accumulating evidence suggests that the local inflammatory process, previously believed to be the host response against cancer, might actually contribute to the development of malignancy and the inflammatory response in the tumours has gained increased attention [1, 2, 3, 4]. In follicular lymphomas, gene expression ...
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