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Genetic Mutations Associated with Hormone-Positive Breast Cancer in a Small Cohort of Ethiopian Women.
Annals of biomedical engineering - 1 Aug 2021
Schwartz Alyssa D, Adusei Afua, Tsegaye Solomon, Moskaluk Christopher A, Schneider Sallie S, Platt Manu O, Seifu Daniel, Peyton Shelly R, Babbitt Courtney C
Abstract excerpt
In Ethiopia, a breast cancer diagnosis is associated with a prognosis significantly worse than that of Europe and the US. Further, patients presenting with breast cancer in Ethiopia are far younger, on average, and patients are typically diagnosed at very late stages, relative to breast cancer patients of European descent. Emerging data suggest that a large proportion of Ethiopian patients have hormone-positive...
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