Influence of menstrual cycle, parity and oral contraceptive use on steroid hormone receptors in normal breast.

Steroid receptor was assessed immunohistochemically in 158 samples of normal breast for variation through the menstrual cycle. Patterns and intensity of reaction were used in a semi-quantitative scoring system to examine the influence of cycle phase, cycle type, parity and age. The changes in oestro...

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Main Authors: Battersby, S., Robertson, B. J., Anderson, T. J., King, R. J., McPherson, K.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 1992
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1977560/