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Andrea Hayes-Dixon

Howard University College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington DC, U.S.A


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A rare BRCA1 alternative missense mutation identified in African American women with breast cancer

Ahmed Ali , Andrea Hayes-Dixon , Babak Shokrani , Delisha A. Stewart , Desta Beyene , Luisel J. Ricks-Santi , Muneer Abbas , Olakunle O. Kassim , Robert L. Copeland , Robin Williams , Steven Nagel , Yasmine M. Kanaan

Introduction: Hereditary breast cancer is most commonly caused by inherited mutations in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes, which significantly increase the risk of breast and ovarian cancers. 

J Breast Cancer Res, 2025, Volume 5, Issue 1, p54-62 | DOI: 10.46439/breastcancer.5.032
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Ahmed Ali Howard University Hospital, Department of Surgery, Howard University Hospital, Washington DC, U.S.A View Profile
Babak Shokrani Howard University Hospital, Department of Pathology, Howard University Hospital, Washington DC, U.S.A View Profile
Delisha A. Stewart Howard University, Department of Microbiology, Howard University College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington DC, U.S.A View Profile
Desta Beyene Howard University, Howard University Cancer Center, Howard University, Washington DC, U.S.A View Profile
Luisel J. Ricks-Santi Macon and Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Old Dominion University, Community Health, Education, and Training, Macon and Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, U.S.A View Profile
Muneer Abbas Howard University, Department of Microbiology, Howard University College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington DC, U.S.A View Profile
Olakunle O. Kassim Howard University, Department of Microbiology, Howard University College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington DC, U.S.A View Profile
Robert L. Copeland Howard University, Howard University Cancer Center, Howard University, Washington DC, U.S.A, Department of Pharmacology, Howard University College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington DC, U.S.A View Profile
Robin Williams Howard University Hospital, Department of Surgery, Howard University Hospital, Washington DC, U.S.A View Profile
Steven Nagel Howard University Hospital, Department of Surgery, Howard University Hospital, Washington DC, U.S.A View Profile
Yasmine M. Kanaan Howard University, Howard University Cancer Center, Howard University, Washington DC, U.S.A, Department of Microbiology, Howard University College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington DC, U.S.A View Profile