Breast Tissue Composition and Immunophenotype and Its Relationship with Mammographic Density in Women at High Risk of Breast Cancer

Jia-Min B. Pang; David J. Byrne; Elena A. Takano; Nicholas Jene; Lara Petelin; Joanne McKinley; Catherine Poliness; Christobel Saunders; Donna Taylor; Gillian Mitchell; Stephen B. Fox

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0128861

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Breast Tissue Composition and Immunophenotype and Its Relationship with Mammographic Density in Women at High Risk of Breast Cancer

Jia-Min B. Pang ,

* E-mail: Jia-Min.Pang@petermac.org

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Pathology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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David J. Byrne,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Elena A. Takano,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Nicholas Jene,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Lara Petelin,

Affiliation Familial Cancer Centre, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Joanne McKinley,

Affiliation Familial Cancer Centre, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Catherine Poliness,

Affiliation Department of Surgical Oncology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Christobel Saunders,

Affiliations School of Surgery University of Western Australia, Crawley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Donna Taylor,

Affiliations School of Surgery University of Western Australia, Crawley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Gillian Mitchell,

Affiliations Familial Cancer Centre, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Stephen B. Fox

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Pathology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Breast Tissue Composition and Immunophenotype and Its Relationship with Mammographic Density in Women at High Risk of Breast Cancer

Jia-Min B. Pang,
David J. Byrne,
Elena A. Takano,
Nicholas Jene,
Lara Petelin,
Joanne McKinley,
Catherine Poliness,
Christobel Saunders,
Donna Taylor,
Gillian Mitchell

Published: June 25, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0128861

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