Breast cancer in Ethiopia: evidence for geographic difference in the distribution of molecular subtypes in Africa

Breast cancer in Ethiopia: evidence for geographic difference in the distribution of molecular subtypes in Africa

Abstract Background Breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease with several morphological and molecular subtypes. Widely accepted molecular classification system uses assessment of estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) and proliferation mar...

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Main Authors: Endale Hadgu, Daniel Seifu, Wondemagegnhu Tigneh, Yonas Bokretsion, Abebe Bekele, Markos Abebe, Thomas Sollie, Sofia D. Merajver, Christina Karlsson, Mats G. Karlsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Molecular subtypes
Ethiopia
Africa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-018-0531-2

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