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Case with Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Shows Overexpression of Both Cfos and Tgf-β1 in Node-Positive Tissue

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Pages 523-530 | Received 25 Mar 2016, Accepted 22 Aug 2016, Published online: 18 Oct 2016

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