Publications by authors named "Adewumi O Adeoye"
J Clin Oncol
September 2009
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates breast cancer's molecular subtypes among indigenous black women in West Africa, focusing on the disproportionate severity of the disease compared to white women.
- It analyzed 507 breast cancer patients from Nigeria and Senegal, finding a high prevalence of aggressive tumor types, particularly triple-negative cancers.
- The results highlight the necessity for increased research into the causes and treatments for these aggressive subtypes, which predominantly affect younger women in the African diaspora.
