Abstract:Objectives: To verify the immunohistochemical expression of Heart and Neural Crest Derivatives Expressed Transcript 2 (HAND2), a tumor suppressor protein, .in breast tissues with and without breast cancer. To correlate the expression of HAND2 with estrogen receptor (ER). Methods: In this case-control study, 19 formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues were obtained for pathological archives analysis. Tissue sections of breast tissue derived from benign conditions (n=10) and breast cancer (n=9) were analyzed fo… Show more
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