[Hormonal and immunological changes in breast cancers with different growth rates]. / Gormonal'nye i immunologicheskie izmeneniia pri rake molochnoi zhelezy s razlichnoi skorost'iu rosta.

Thirty-four breast carcinomas revealed unequal growth rates their doubling time ranging 12-150 days. Steroid hormone levels and immunologic vigor were found to significantly differ in patients with different growth rates. Higher rates were associated with more pronounced systemic disorders.