This article highlights a recent study by Holst et al. in Nature Genetics that finds estrogen receptor-alpha (ER-alpha) amplification in early benign lesions and more advanced invasive carcinomas of the breast, and discusses the potential implications to our present understanding of the role of ER-alpha in breast tumorigenesis.
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