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michelleleebravatt
Aug 26, 20212 min read
Processing and Analysis of Tissue Samples from Esophageal Cancer Patients in an African Setting
Lucien Ferndale, Mishalan Moodley, Wenlong C. Chen, Reubina Wadee, Colleen A. Wright, Mohamed Iqbal Parker, Pascale Willem, and...
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michelleleebravatt
May 15, 20211 min read
NIH Center for Global Health
Strategic Plan 2021-2025 Executive Summary The Center for Global Health (CGH) at the US National Cancer Institute (NCI) was established...
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michelleleebravatt
Apr 5, 20211 min read
A tutorial on conducting genome-wide association studies: Quality control and statistical analysis
Andries T Marees, Hilde de Kluiver, Sven Stringer, Florence Vorspan, Emmanuel Curis, Cynthia Marie-Claire, Eske M Derks Abstract...
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michelleleebravatt
Feb 10, 20211 min read
Sequence three million genomes across Africa
Ambroise Wonkam COMMENT 10 FEBRUARY 2021 Capture the full scope of variation to improve health care, equity and medical research...
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michelleleebravatt
Jan 14, 20211 min read
Low generalizability of polygenic scores in African populations due to genetic & environ. diversity
NEW RESULTS January 14, 2021 Lerato Majara, Allan Kalungi, Nastassja Koen, Heather Zar, Dan J. Stein, Eugene Kinyanda, Elizabeth G....
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Jul 13, 20201 min read
Handbook for Cancer Research in Africa
In 1899 the surgeon Roswell Park predicted that cancer would overtake the common infectious diseases of the time as a killer of...
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Jul 13, 20201 min read
National Comprehensive Cancer Network prostate cancer clinical guidelines in Sub-Saharan Africa
National Comprehensive Cancer Network prostate cancer clinical guidelines in Sub-Saharan Africa | Version 2 - November 3, 2017 For more...
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Feb 11, 20201 min read
Precision prophylaxis: Identifying the optimal timing for risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy...
Precision prophylaxis: Identifying the optimal timing for risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy based on type of BRCA1 and BRCA2 cluster...
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Jan 31, 20202 min read
Pathogenic Variants in Cancer Predisposition Genes and Prostate Cancer Risk...
Pathogenic Variants in Cancer Predisposition Genes and Prostate Cancer Risk in Men of African Ancestry
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Nov 13, 20191 min read
Association of Genomic Domains in BRCA1 and BRCA2 with Prostate Cancer Risk and Aggressiveness
Association of Genomic Domains in BRCA1 and BRCA2 with Prostate Cancer Risk and Aggressiveness Authors: Patel et al. Abstract Pathogenic...
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Jul 23, 20192 min read
Cancer Control in Africa
Authors: Twalib Ngoma, Alina Macacu and Peter Boyle Cancer is a growing global problem. Numbers of cases are rising and in many countries...
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Dec 12, 20171 min read
Whole-genome sequencing for an enhanced understanding of genetic variation among South Africans
Whole-genome sequencing for an enhanced understanding of genetic variation among South Africans Authors: Ananyo Choudhury, Michèle...
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Jun 5, 20171 min read
Africa’s Emerging Cancer Crisis: A Call to Action
Today, 60% more Africans die from cancer than succumb to malaria—and the number of cancer deaths is rising at an alarming rate. In 2030,...
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Mar 4, 20172 min read
Establishing a Cancer Research Consortium in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Establishing a Cancer Research Consortium in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Challenges Faced and Lessons Learned
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Feb 2, 20172 min read
Regulation of Genomic and Biobanking Research in Africa
Regulation of Genomic and Biobanking Research in Africa: A Content Analysis of Ethics Guidelines, Policies and Procedures From 22 African Co
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May 14, 20162 min read
Associations between unprocessed red and processed meat, poultry, seafood and egg intake and PCa...
Associations between unprocessed red and processed meat, poultry, seafood and egg intake and the risk of prostate cancer: A pooled...
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Nov 10, 20152 min read
Validation of a food frequency questionnaire measurement of selected nutrients in AAM...
Validation of a food frequency questionnaire measurement of selected nutrients using biological markers in African-American men Authors:...
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Jul 14, 20151 min read
The African Genome Variation Project shapes medical genetics in Africa
Abstract Given the importance of Africa to studies of human origins and disease susceptibility, detailed characterization of African...
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