Breast Cancer Genetic Testing Among African Patients With Breast Cancer: Deoxyribonucleic Acid Extraction From Tumor Tissue and International Multidisciplinary Partnerships. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • This population-based study of Ghanian women with a family history of breast cancer analyzes breast cancer gene mutations to determine whether the triple-negative breast cancer phenotype is a risk factor for mutation carrier status.

publication date

  • August 1, 2017

Research

keywords

  • DNA
  • Mutation
  • Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms

Identity

PubMed Central ID

  • PMC5831466

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 85028415606

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.1090

PubMed ID

  • 28514482

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 152

issue

  • 8