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, 2021
- 1 min
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, 2021
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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, 2021
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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, 2021
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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, 2020
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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, 2020
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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, 2020
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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, 2020
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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, 2019
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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 24, 2019
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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, 2017
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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 6, 2017
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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, 2017
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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, 2017
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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 15, 2016
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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, 2015
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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 15, 2015
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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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Collaboration for Research Methods Development in Oncology Workshop Application
Please find attached some information on the International Collaboration for Research Methods Development in Oncology (CReDO) workshop, a...
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Clinical Trial on the African Cancer Genome: GMD
African Cancer Genome: GMD Brief Summary: The goal of this study is to develop a comprehensive characterization of genetic and molecular...
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Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving...
Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field (2023). Contributors Committee on...
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Testing the generalizability of ancestry-specific polygenic risk scores to predict prostate...
On behalf of NCI’s Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program (EGRP), it is my pleasure to inform you that your manuscript, Testing the...
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Notice of Special Interest: Administrative Supplements for NCI Global Oncology Mentored Research
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Fundamental discoveries for prostate cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: The MADCaP network
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A Rare Germline HOXB13 Variant Contributes to Risk of ProstateCancer in Men of African Ancestry
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