Race-associated biological differences among luminal A and basal-like breast cancers in the Carolina Breast Cancer Study

Abstract Background We examined racial differences in the expression of eight genes and their associations with risk of recurrence among 478 white and 495 black women who participated in the Carolina Breast Cancer Study Phase 3. Methods Breast tumor samples were analyzed for PAM50 subtype and for ei...

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Main Authors: Humberto Parada, Xuezheng Sun, Jodie M. Fleming, ClarLynda R. Williams-DeVane, Erin L. Kirk, Linnea T. Olsson, Charles M. Perou, Andrew F. Olshan, Melissa A. Troester
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-017-0914-6