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23 Nov 2006

A particular estrogen receptor (GPR30) found on breast tumor cells is a predictor of tumor size and aggressiveness, U.S. researchers report. The findings may have an impact on treatment decisions involving hormone therapy, researchers at Rhode Island Hospital and Brown Medical School have said.

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