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Differences in the mutational landscape of triple-negative breast cancer in African Americans and Caucasians.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Feb 2017
Ademuyiwa Foluso O, Tao Yu, Luo Jingqin, Weilbaecher Katherine, Ma Cynthia X
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BACKGROUND: Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) occurs at higher frequency in African Americans compared with Caucasians. It is unclear if the biology of TNBC is different in African American versus Caucasians. In this study, we sought to evaluate racial differences in the molecular pathology of TNBC. METHODS: Using data from The Cancer Genome Atlas, we identified TNBC patients with information on race. We...
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