Determination the activity of prostatic acid phosphatase women with breast cancer in Kirkuk City

Abstract

The current study included estimation of Acid Phosphatase (AP) and Prostatic Acid Phosphatase (PAP) activity in the sera of Breast Cancer patient̓s. The study included (58) samples as satisfactory sample of women with breast cancer who are treated at (Breast cancer Center) in Azadi teaching hospital in Kirkuk, age ranged from (17-80) years old, and (58) samples from healthy people (control group) aged between (20-80) years old. The results showed significal elevation in the AP and PAP activity in breast cancer patients compared with control group. From the results above concluded that it is possible to use the enzyme prostatic acid phosphatase PAP as an indicator of breast cancer .