Prevalence of Inherited Mutations in Breast Cancer Predisposition Genes among Women in Uganda and Cameroon.

Babatunde AdedokunYonglan ZhengPaul NdomAntony GakwayaTimothy MakumbiAlicia Y ZhouToshio F YoshimatsuAlex RodriguezRavi K MadduriIan T Foster Aminah Sallam Olufunmilayo I OlopadeDezheng Huo

Published in: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology (2019)

Given the high burden of inherited breast cancer in SSA countries, genetic risk assessment could be integrated into national cancer control plans.

Keyphrases

risk assessment
genome wide
risk factors
breast cancer risk
polycystic ovary syndrome
heavy metals
dna methylation
pregnancy outcomes
gene expression
adipose tissue
pregnant women
transcription factor
genome wide analysis