Positive Association of Fibroadenomatoid Change with HER2-Negative Invasive Breast Cancer: A Co-Occurrence Study

Yaqin Chen; Anthony Bekhash; Albert J. Kovatich; Jeffrey A. Hooke; Jianfang Liu; Leonid Kvecher; J. Leigh Fantacone-Campbell; Edith P. Mitchell; Hallgeir Rui; Richard J. Mural; Craig D. Shriver; Hai Hu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0129500

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Positive Association of Fibroadenomatoid Change with HER2-Negative Invasive Breast Cancer: A Co-Occurrence Study

Yaqin Chen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yaqin Chen, Anthony Bekhash

Affiliation Biomedical Informatics, Windber Research Institute, Windber, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Anthony Bekhash ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yaqin Chen, Anthony Bekhash

Affiliation Biomedical Informatics, Windber Research Institute, Windber, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Albert J. Kovatich,

Affiliation Clinical Breast Care Project, Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Jeffrey A. Hooke,

Affiliation Clinical Breast Care Project, Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Jianfang Liu,

Affiliation Biomedical Informatics, Windber Research Institute, Windber, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Leonid Kvecher,

Affiliation Biomedical Informatics, Windber Research Institute, Windber, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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J. Leigh Fantacone-Campbell,

Affiliation Clinical Breast Care Project, Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Edith P. Mitchell,

Affiliation Kimmel Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Hallgeir Rui,

Affiliation Kimmel Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Richard J. Mural †,

† Deceased.

Affiliation Biomedical Informatics, Windber Research Institute, Windber, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Craig D. Shriver,

Affiliation Clinical Breast Care Project, Murtha Cancer Center, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Hai Hu

* E-mail: h.hu@wriwindber.org

Affiliation Biomedical Informatics, Windber Research Institute, Windber, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Positive Association of Fibroadenomatoid Change with HER2-Negative Invasive Breast Cancer: A Co-Occurrence Study

Yaqin Chen,
Anthony Bekhash,
Albert J. Kovatich,
Jeffrey A. Hooke,
Jianfang Liu,
Leonid Kvecher,
J. Leigh Fantacone-Campbell,
Edith P. Mitchell,
Hallgeir Rui,
Richard J. Mural

Published: June 22, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129500

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