Figures and Tables

From the following article:

Pregnancy-associated breast cancer and metastasis

Pepper Schedin

Nature Reviews Cancer 6, 281-291 (April 2006)

doi:10.1038/nrc1839

Figure 1 - Pregnancy-associated breast cancer and metastasis

Figure 1

Evidence for a transient increase in breast cancer risk following pregnancy.

Figure 2 - Pregnancy-associated breast cancer and metastasis

Figure 2

Breast cancer and pregnancy-trends statistics.

Figure 3 - Pregnancy-associated breast cancer and metastasis

Figure 3

The lactation–involution cycle in the rat mammary gland.

Figure 4 - Pregnancy-associated breast cancer and metastasis

Figure 4

Micro-invasive lesions in human breast biopsies demonstrate focal disruption in the myoepithelial cell layer and loss of oestrogen-receptor expression in the micro-invasive tumour cells.

Figure 5 - Pregnancy-associated breast cancer and metastasis

Figure 5

A model depicting tumour cell promotion during mammary involution.

Table 1 - Pregnancy-associated breast cancer and metastasis

Table 1

Survival rates*

Table 2 - Pregnancy-associated breast cancer and metastasis

Table 2

Poor survival of patients diagnosed within 1 year of giving birth*