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Breast Fibrocystic Change, Proliferative Type

Known as: Proliferative Type Fibrocystic Change of Breast, Proliferative Breast Disease, Proliferative Breast Lesion 
A group of noncancerous conditions marked by an increase in the growth of certain cells in the breast. Having one of these conditions may increase… 
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2011
2011
Estrogen Receptor Expression in Atypical Hyperplasia: Lack of Association with Breast Cancer
Estrogen receptor (ER) is expressed in normal and malignant breast epithelium, and expression levels have been found to increase… 
2004
2004
Alterations of p53, Bcl-2, and hMSH2 protein expression in the normal breast, benign proliferative breast disease, in situ and infiltrating ductal breast carcinomas in the upper egypt
Tumorigenesis involves alterations in the tumor suppressor genes (p53), protooncogenes (Bcl-2) and housekeeping genes (human MutS… 
2003
2003
Oxidative DNA damage and repair in a cell lineage model of human proliferative breast disease (PBD).
Oxidative damage to DNA is thought to play a significant role in mutagenesis, aging, and cancer. Sensitivity to oxidative DNA… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Reduced Fhit expression in sporadic and BRCA2-linked breast carcinomas.
Evidence for alteration of the FHIT gene in a significant fraction of breast carcinomas has been reported, in apparent… 
1998
1998
Transcriptional activation of functional endogenous estrogen receptor gene expression in MCF10AT cells: a model for early breast cancer.
Utilizing the MCF10AT xenograft model for progression of human proliferative breast disease, we detected expression of the… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Loss of heterozygosity and microsatellite instability in breast hyperplasia. No obligate correlation of these genetic alterations with subsequent malignancy.
Loss of heterozygosity and microsatellite instability have been often reported in breast cancer and seldom in proliferative… 
1997
1997
Can nonproliferative breast disease and proliferative breast disease without atypia be Distinguished by fine‐needle aspiration cytology?
Cytologic criteria reported to be helpful in the distinction of proliferative breast disease without atypia (PBD) from… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Is the fine‐needle aspiration biopsy diagnosis of proliferative breast disease feasible?
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Review
1989
Review
1989
Fine needle aspiration cytology of adenosis tumor of the breast. With immunocytochemical and ultrastructural observations.
The fine needle aspiration (FNA) findings of multinodular sclerosing adenosis forming a discrete lesion (so-called "adenosis… 
1987
1987
The effect of decreased caffeine consumption on benign proliferative breast disease: a randomized clinical trial.
A single-blind, randomized clinical trial of 56 female subjects was conducted to determine whether decreased consumption of… 
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