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- Title
Population differences in breast cancer: survey in indigenous African women reveals over-representation of triple-negative breast cancer.
- Authors
Huo, Dezheng; Ikpatt, Francis; Khramtsov, Andrey; Dangou, Jean-Marie; Nanda, Rita; Dignam, James; Zhang, Bifeng; Grushko, Tatyana; Zhang, Chunling; Oluwasola, Olayiwola; Malaka, David; Malami, Sani; Odetunde, Abayomi; Adeoye, Adewumi O; Iyare, Festus; Falusi, Adeyinka; Perou, Charles M; Olopade, Olufunmilayo I
- Abstract
Compared with white women, black women experience a disproportionate burden of aggressive breast cancer for reasons that remain unknown and understudied. In the first study of its kind, we determined the distribution of molecular subtypes of invasive breast tumors in indigenous black women in West Africa.
- Publication
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2009, Vol 27, Issue 27, p4515
- ISSN
1527-7755
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1200/JCO.2008.19.6873