High Incidence of Triple-Negative Tumors in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Prospective Study of Breast Cancer Characteristics and Risk Factors in Malian Women Seen in a Bamako University Hospital | Zendy

Madani Ly | Zendy; Martine Antoine | Zendy; Abdoul Karim Dembélé | Zendy; Pierre Lévy | Zendy; Anita Rodenas | Zendy; Boubacari Ali Touré | Zendy; Youssouf Badiaga | Zendy; Bakary Kossa Dembélé | Zendy; Djénèba Coulibaly Bagayogo | Zendy; Y Diallo | Zendy; Abdramane A. Koné | Zendy; P Callard | Zendy; JeanFrançois Bernaudin | Zendy; Dapa A. Diallo | Zendy

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High Incidence of Triple-Negative Tumors in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Prospective Study of Breast Cancer Characteristics and Risk Factors in Malian Women Seen in a Bamako University Hospital

Author(s) -

Madani Ly,

Martine Antoine,

Abdoul Karim Dembélé,

Pierre Lévy,

Anita Rodenas,

Boubacari Ali Touré,

Youssouf Badiaga,

Bakary Kossa Dembélé,

Djénèba Coulibaly Bagayogo,

Y Diallo,

Abdramane A. Koné,

P Callard,

JeanFrançois Bernaudin,

Dapa A. Diallo

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.987

H-Index - 98

eISSN - 1423-0232

pISSN - 0030-2414

DOI - 10.1159/000341541

Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , incidence (geometry) , triple negative breast cancer , oncology , cancer , prospective cohort study , estrogen receptor , estrogen , triple negative , stage (stratigraphy) , hormonal therapy , gynecology , biology , physics , optics , paleontology

Few studies have been conducted on breast cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa and their results have been suspected to be impaired by artefacts. This prospective study was designed to determine tumor and patient characteristics in Mali with control of each methodological step. These data are necessary to define breast cancer treatment guidelines in this country.

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