Validation of a genetic risk score for Arkansas women of color.

African American women in the state of Arkansas have high breast cancer mortality rates. Breast cancer risk assessment tools developed for African American underestimate breast cancer risk. Combining African American breast cancer associated single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) into breast cancer...

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Main Authors: Athena Starlard-Davenport, Richard Allman, Gillian S Dite, John L Hopper, Erika Spaeth Tuff, Stewart Macleod, Susan Kadlubar, Michael Preston, Ronda Henry-Tillman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6169938?pdf=render