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Breast Cancer Genes in Black Women by zatebtisama12 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The article reviews the genetic contributions of breast cancer (BC) genes in women of black African origin, highlighting the increasing incidence and mortality rates of BC in Sub-Saharan Africa. It discusses the prevalence of pathogenic variants in genes such as BRCA1, BRCA2, PALB2, and TP53, noting that the mutation spectrum differs from that of Caucasian women. The review emphasizes the need for more comprehensive studies and genetic testing in African populations to improve prevention and patient care st

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zatebtisama12

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