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Title: A comparative study of FDPs and D-dimers in patients with breast cancer
Authors: Malik Zeb Khan, Muhammad Tayyib, Tahira Tasneem, Muhammad Farooq, Ikram Din Ujjan, Naseer Ahmad Chaudhry
Journal: Annals of King Edward Medical University
Publisher: King Edward Medical University, Lahore
Country: Pakistan
Year: 2004
Volume: 10
Issue: 4
Language: English
DOI: 10.21649/akemu.v10i4.1267
Keywords: Breast Cancer. Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products. Epidemiologic Research Design. Case-Control Studies. GenesBRCA2. GenesBRCA1. Biometry. Research Design. Tamoxifen. Breast.
Seventy Five subjects were selected. Fifty subjects were breast cancer patients and 25 healthy control subjects were included. FDPs and D-dimers were performed by using commercially available kits. Results obtained were analyzed by using chi-square (X2) test and level of significance was done. A significant increase in the levels of FDPs and D-dimers were found in patients with breast cancer.
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