Contribution of Germline Predisposition Gene Mutations to Breast Cancer Risk in African American Women

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Contribution of germline predisposition gene mutations to breast cancer risk in African American women #bcsm https://t.co/aBW83UWdfR https://t.co/7DY5FyfkTO

A recently published study based on data including our participants identified genes that predispose #AfricanAmerican patients to #breastcancer. For more information: https://t.co/FP8QpuWtkf. #ICARE #cancergenetics #ERnegativebreastcancer #ERpositivebre…

In fact related to disparities in genetic testing "differences in recommendations are the result of misconceptions among clinicians about the prevalence of genetic mutations and associated risks in African-American women" https://t.co/Ywje6pyePP

Contribution of Germline Predisposition Gene Mutations to Breast Cancer Risk in African American Women https://t.co/2guDtr06hM

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