Reported Biologic Differences in Breast Cancer by Race Due to Disparities in Screening

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Ryan A Denu. JAMA Oncol. 2018.

. 2018 Jun 1;4(6):883.

doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.5906.

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Comparison of Breast Cancer Molecular Features and Survival by African and European Ancestry in The Cancer Genome Atlas.
Huo D, Hu H, Rhie SK, Gamazon ER, Cherniack AD, Liu J, Yoshimatsu TF, Pitt JJ, Hoadley KA, Troester M, Ru Y, Lichtenberg T, Sturtz LA, Shelley CS, Benz CC, Mills GB, Laird PW, Shriver CD, Perou CM, Olopade OI. Huo D, et al. JAMA Oncol. 2017 Dec 1;3(12):1654-1662. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.0595. JAMA Oncol. 2017. PMID: 28472234 Free PMC article.

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