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Polygenic risk scores for prediction of breast cancer risk in women of African ancestry: a cross-ancestry approach.
Gao G, Zhao F, Ahearn TU, Lunetta KL, Troester MA, Du Z, Ogundiran TO, Ojengbede O, Blot W, Nathanson KL, Domchek SM, Nemesure B, Hennis A, Ambs S, McClellan J, Nie M, Bertrand K, Zirpoli G, Yao S, Olshan AF, Bensen JT, Bandera EV, Nyante S, Conti DV, Press MF, Ingles SA, John EM, Bernstein L, Hu JJ, Deming-Halverson SL, Chanock SJ, Ziegler RG, Rodriguez-Gil JL, Sucheston-Campbell LE, Sandler DP, Taylor JA, Kitahara CM, O'Brien KM, Bolla MK, Dennis J, Dunning AM, Easton DF, Michailidou K, Pharoah PDP, Wang Q, Figueroa J, Biritwum R, Adjei E, Wiafe S; GBHS Study Team; Ambrosone CB, Zheng W, Olopade OI, García-Closas M, Palmer JR, Haiman CA, Huo D. Gao G, et al. Among authors: adjei e. Hum Mol Genet. 2022 Sep 10;31(18):3133-3143. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddac102. Hum Mol Genet. 2022. PMID: 35554533 Free PMC article.
Factors contributing to delays in diagnosis of breast cancers in Ghana, West Africa.
Brinton L, Figueroa J, Adjei E, Ansong D, Biritwum R, Edusei L, Nyarko KM, Wiafe S, Yarney J, Addai BW, Awuah B, Clegg-Lamptey JN; Ghana Breast Health Study team. Brinton L, et al. Among authors: adjei e. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2017 Feb;162(1):105-114. doi: 10.1007/s10549-016-4088-1. Epub 2016 Dec 26. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2017. PMID: 28025716 Free PMC article.
Design considerations for identifying breast cancer risk factors in a population-based study in Africa.
Brinton LA, Awuah B, Nat Clegg-Lamptey J, Wiafe-Addai B, Ansong D, Nyarko KM, Wiafe S, Yarney J, Biritwum R, Brotzman M, Adjei AA, Adjei E, Aitpillah F, Edusei L, Dedey F, Nyante SJ, Oppong J, Osei-Bonsu E, Titiloye N, Vanderpuye V, Brew Abaidoo E, Arhin B, Boakye I, Frempong M, Ohene Oti N, Okyne V, Figueroa JD. Brinton LA, et al. Among authors: adjei e, adjei aa. Int J Cancer. 2017 Jun 15;140(12):2667-2677. doi: 10.1002/ijc.30688. Epub 2017 Mar 28. Int J Cancer. 2017. PMID: 28295287 Free PMC article.
Skin lighteners and hair relaxers as risk factors for breast cancer: results from the Ghana breast health study.
Brinton LA, Figueroa JD, Ansong D, Nyarko KM, Wiafe S, Yarney J, Biritwum R, Brotzman M, Thistle JE, Adjei E, Aitpillah F, Dedey F, Edusei L, Titiloye N, Awuah B, Clegg-Lamptey JN, Wiafe-Addai B, Vanderpuye V. Brinton LA, et al. Among authors: adjei e. Carcinogenesis. 2018 Apr 5;39(4):571-579. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgy002. Carcinogenesis. 2018. PMID: 29324997 Free PMC article.
Hereditary Susceptibility for Triple Negative Breast Cancer Associated With Western Sub-Saharan African Ancestry: Results From an International Surgical Breast Cancer Collaborative.
Newman LA, Jenkins B, Chen Y, Oppong JK, Adjei E, Jibril AS, Hoda S, Cheng E, Chitale D, Bensenhaver JM, Awuah B, Bekele M, Abebe E, Kyei I, Aitpillah F, Adinku M, Nathanson SD, Jackson L, Jiagge E, Merajver S, Petersen LF, Proctor E, Gyan KK, Martini R, Kittles R, Davis MB. Newman LA, et al. Among authors: adjei e. Ann Surg. 2019 Sep;270(3):484-492. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003459. Ann Surg. 2019. PMID: 31356281
Reproductive factors and risk of breast cancer by tumor subtypes among Ghanaian women: A population-based case-control study.
Figueroa JD, Davis Lynn BC, Edusei L, Titiloye N, Adjei E, Clegg-Lamptey JN, Yarney J, Wiafe-Addai B, Awuah B, Duggan MA, Wiafe S, Nyarko K, Aitpillah F, Ansong D, Hewitt SM, Ahearn T, Garcia-Closas M, Brinton LA; Ghana Breast Health Study Team. Figueroa JD, et al. Among authors: adjei e. Int J Cancer. 2020 Sep 15;147(6):1535-1547. doi: 10.1002/ijc.32929. Epub 2020 Mar 13. Int J Cancer. 2020. PMID: 32068253 Free PMC article.
Investigation of triple-negative breast cancer risk alleles in an International African-enriched cohort.
Martini R, Chen Y, Jenkins BD, Elhussin IA, Cheng E, Hoda SA, Ginter PS, Hanover J, Zeidan RB, Oppong JK, Adjei EK, Jibril A, Chitale D, Bensenhaver JM, Awuah B, Bekele M, Abebe E, Kyei I, Aitpillah FS, Adinku MO, Ankomah K, Osei-Bonsu EB, Nathansan SD, Jackson L, Jiagge E, Petersen LF, Proctor E, Nikolinakos P, Gyan KK, Yates C, Kittles R, Newman LA, Davis MB. Martini R, et al. Among authors: adjei ek. Sci Rep. 2021 Apr 29;11(1):9247. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-88613-w. Sci Rep. 2021. PMID: 33927264 Free PMC article.
Circulating tumor DNA is readily detectable among Ghanaian breast cancer patients supporting non-invasive cancer genomic studies in Africa.
Ahuno ST, Doebley AL, Ahearn TU, Yarney J, Titiloye N, Hamel N, Adjei E, Clegg-Lamptey JN, Edusei L, Awuah B, Song X, Vanderpuye V, Abubakar M, Duggan M, Stover DG, Nyarko K, Bartlett JMS, Aitpillah F, Ansong D, Gardner KL, Boateng FA, Bowcock AM, Caldas C, Foulkes WD, Wiafe S, Wiafe-Addai B, Garcia-Closas M, Kwarteng A, Ha G, Figueroa JD, Polak P; Ghana Breast Health Study Team. Ahuno ST, et al. Among authors: adjei e. NPJ Precis Oncol. 2021 Sep 17;5(1):83. doi: 10.1038/s41698-021-00219-7. NPJ Precis Oncol. 2021. PMID: 34535742 Free PMC article.
Relation of circulating estrogens with hair relaxer and skin lightener use among postmenopausal women in Ghana.
Geczik AM, Falk RT, Xu X, Wiafe-Addai B, Yarney J, Awuah B, Biritwum R, Vanderpuye V, Dedey F, Adjei E, Aitpillah F, Osei-Bonsu E, Oppong J, Titiloye N, Edusei L, Nyarko K, Clegg-Lamptey JN, Wiafe S, Ansong D, Ahearn TU, Figueroa J, Garcia-Closas M, Brinton LA, Trabert B. Geczik AM, et al. Among authors: adjei e. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2023 Mar;33(2):301-310. doi: 10.1038/s41370-021-00407-4. Epub 2022 Jan 6. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2023. PMID: 34992224 Free PMC article.
Measured body size and serum estrogen metabolism in postmenopausal women: the Ghana Breast Health Study.
Geczik AM, Falk RT, Xu X, Ansong D, Yarney J, Wiafe-Addai B, Edusei L, Dedey F, Vanderpuye V, Titiloye N, Adjei E, Aitpillah F, Osei-Bonsu E, Oppong J, Biritwum R, Nyarko K, Wiafe S, Awuah B, Clegg-Lamptey JN, Ahearn TU, Figueroa J, Garcia-Closas M, Brinton LA, Trabert B. Geczik AM, et al. Among authors: adjei e. Breast Cancer Res. 2022 Jan 26;24(1):9. doi: 10.1186/s13058-022-01500-8. Breast Cancer Res. 2022. PMID: 35081987 Free PMC article.
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