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Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Study Identifies That Higher West African Ancestry May Contribute to Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes
December 11, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news release:

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The study found that West African genetic ancestry was associated with shorter disease-free survival, particularly for women with hormone receptor-positive/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative breast cancer.

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A study published Monday, Nov. 9, in JAMA Network Open underscored the importance of utilizing geneti . . .

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