3.4-Breast cancer subtypes (Newman) - Breast Health Global Initiative
3.4-Breast cancer subtypes (Newman) - Breast Health Global Initiative
3.4-Breast cancer subtypes (Newman) - Breast Health Global Initiative
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Research Project: KATH-UMInternational <strong>Breast</strong> Cancer RegistryTo systematically evaluate African ancestry as arisk factor for ER/triple-negative, early onsetbreast <strong>cancer</strong>• Multicenter/international study– African Americans (UM; Henry Ford Hospital)– White Americans (UM; Henry Ford Hospital)– Ghanaians (Komfo Anoyke Teaching Hospital)• Document correlation between quantifiedextent of ancestry (via genotyping) and riskfor ER-negative/triple-negative breast <strong>cancer</strong>(via tumor studies)