Research Article
Concentration of Cd, Pb, Hg, and Se in Different Parts of Human Breast Cancer Tissues
Table 2
A comparison between mean Cd, Pb, and Se concentration (μg/kg) in breast cancer tissues in our research with previous studies.
| Reference | Number of Samples | Conc. of Cd | Conc. of Pb | Conc. of Se |
| Rizk and Sky-Peck, 1984 [18] | 26 | | (D.W) | (D.W) | Tariq et al., 1995 [19] | 2 | 0.36 (W.W) | 1.36 (W.W) | | Antila et al., 1996 [20] | 43 | (D.W) | | | Majewska et al., 1997 [21] | 26 | | (D.W) | (D.W) |
Kuo et al., 2002 [29] | 68 | | | (D.W) | Siddiqui et al., 2006 [22] | 25 | | (D.W) | | Majewska et al., 2007 [25] | 26 | | | (D.W) | Kubala-kuku et al., 2007 [23] | 26 | | (D.W) | | Pasha et al., 2008 [26] | 53 | (W.W) | (W.W) | | Alatise and Schrauzer, 2010 [17] | 12 | | 0.11 (D.W) | 0.96 (D.W) | Strumylaite et al., 2011 [27] | 51 | 0.053 (D.W) | | | Romanowicz-Makowska et al., 2011 [28] | 67 | (D.W) | | | Our research | | | | | Tegmen | 14 | (D.W) | (D.W) | (D.W) | Tumor | 14 | (D.W) | (D.W) | (D.W) | Tumor adiposity | 14 | (D.W) | (D.W) | (D.W) | Tegmen adiposity | 14 | (D.W) | (D.W) | (D.W) |
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D.W: dry weight; W.W: wet weight.
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