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Race-associated biological differences among luminal A and basal-like breast cancers in the Carolina Breast Cancer Study.
Breast cancer research : BCR - 11 Dec 2017
Parada Humberto, Sun Xuezheng, Fleming Jodie M, Williams-DeVane ClarLynda R, Kirk Erin L, Olsson Linnea T, Perou Charles M, Olshan Andrew F, Troester Melissa A
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BACKGROUND: We examined racial differences in the expression of eight genes and their associations with risk of recurrence among 478 white and 495 black women who participated in the Carolina Breast Cancer Study Phase 3. METHODS: Breast tumor samples were analyzed for PAM50 subtype and for eight genes previously found to be differentially expressed by race and associated with breast cancer survival: ACOX2, MUC1,...
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