Hormonal receptors and oncogenesis in mammary cancer: experience in Uruguay

Uruguay in the American continent, it is the country that has high index of mortality for mammary cancer in the woman, staying in levels of 25 for 100.000 women, similar to the countries of westerrn Europe.It is presents particular characteristics related with our nutritious habits among other factors interest it has been directed to the search of different molecular indicators related with the evolution and with the answer to the treatment in the mammary cancer, such as receiving hormonals factors of growths and related oncogenes The purpose of the present work is to revise the carried out experience and to analyse the achieved advances in the detection of these tumorals markers in our country