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  Intraductal approaches encompass procedures and technologies that are designed to access and interrogate the ductal-alveolar systems of the human breast, and include nipple aspiration, ductal lavage, and ductoscopy. Learn how these approaches are producing new methods of breast cancer risk assessment, prevention, detection, and treatment.  
  Increased levels of erythropoietin in nipple aspirate fluid and in ductal cells from breast cancer patients. Mannello F, Fabbri L, Ciandrini E, Tonti GA. Cell Oncol. 2008;30(1):51-61.

Mammary Ductoscopy for Evaluation of Nipple Discharge. Kapenhas-Valdes E, Feldman SM, Cohen JM, Boolbol SK. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2008 Aug 7


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The Foundation will host the 6th International Symposium on the Intraductal Approach to Breast Cancer on Feb. 19–22, 2009, in Santa Monica, Calif. We anticipate clinicians, researchers, and advocates from throughout the world to attend this important event.
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The Army of Women is eager to partner with all researchers who are interested in advancing our understanding of what causes breast cancer and how to prevent it. All researchers must register with the Army of Women before they submit a project proposal. We look forward to partnering with you to go beyond a cure and eradicate breast cancer once and for all.
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  Oncogenic Viruses in Nipple Aspirate Fluid: Biomarkers for Breast Cancer Risk Assessment? MORE >
Elastic Scattering Spectroscopy and Photodynamic Therapy for Diagnosis and Treatment of Ductoscopic Abnormalities
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Effect of Intraductal Therapy of DCIS with Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin (PLD) on Pathology and Biomarkers: A Presurgery Study
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The Development of a Breast Fluid Test to Identify Women at Risk for Breast Cancer
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Effect of Previous Pregnancy on the Physiology of the Breast Duct
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