Cancer in Africans: The Past, the Present, and the Future

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Published on 29 Sep 2021

Pioneering BRCA1/2 Point-Of-Care Testing for Integration of Germline and Tumor Genetics in Breast Cancer Risk Management: A Vision for the Future of Translational Pharmacogenomics

Lwando Mampunye
Nerina C. van der Merwe
Kathleen A. Grant
Armand V. Peeters
Rispah Torrorey-Sawe
David J. French
Kelebogile E. Moremi
Martin Kidd
Petrus C. van Eeden
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Maritha J. Kotze

doi 10.3389/fonc.2021.619817

3,436 views
12 citations

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Published on 20 Aug 2021

Identification of Eleven Novel BRCA Mutations in Tunisia: Impact on the Clinical Management of BRCA Related Cancers

Yosr Hamdi
Najah Mighri
Maroua Boujemaa
Nesrine Mejri
Sonia Ben Nasr
Mariem Ben Rekaya
Olfa Messaoud
Hanen Bouaziz
Yosra Berrazega
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Sonia Abdelhak

doi 10.3389/fonc.2021.674965

3,062 views
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REVIEW

Published on 15 Feb 2021

A Review of Cancer Genetics and Genomics Studies in Africa

Solomon O. Rotimi
Oluwakemi A. Rotimi
Bodour Salhia

doi 10.3389/fonc.2020.606400

12,206 views
45 citations

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Published on 15 Feb 2021

Survival Status of Esophageal Cancer Patients and its Determinants in Ethiopia: A Facility Based Retrospective Cohort Study

Hamid Yimam Hassen
Mohammed Ahmed Teka
Adamu Addisse

doi 10.3389/fonc.2020.594342

3,118 views
13 citations

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Published on 12 Feb 2021

Globally Rare BRCA2 Variants With Founder Haplotypes in the South African Population: Implications for Point-of-Care Testing Based on a Single-Institution BRCA1/2 Next-Generation Sequencing Study

Jaco Oosthuizen
Maritha J. Kotze
Nicole Van Der Merwe
Ettienne J. Myburgh
Phillip Bester
Nerina C. van der Merwe

doi 10.3389/fonc.2020.619469

3,827 views
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REVIEW

Published on 14 Dec 2020

Cancer in Africa: Is It a Genetic or Environmental Health Problem?

Abeer A. Bahnassy
Mona S. Abdellateif
Abdel-Rahman N. Zekri

doi 10.3389/fonc.2020.604214

15,611 views
31 citations

REVIEW

Published on 14 Dec 2020

Cancer Omics in Africa: Present and Prospects

Islam El Jaddaoui
Imane Allali
Sofia Sehli
Karim Ouldim
Salsabil Hamdi
Najib Al Idrissi
Chakib Nejjari
Saaïd Amzazi
Youssef Bakri
Hassan Ghazal

doi 10.3389/fonc.2020.606428

6,514 views
9 citations

MINI REVIEW

Published on 04 Dec 2020

Wilms Tumor in Sub-Saharan Africa: Molecular and Social Determinants of a Global Pediatric Health Disparity

Annie Apple
Harold N. Lovvorn

doi 10.3389/fonc.2020.606380

4,427 views
14 citations

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Published on 30 Nov 2020

10-Year Mortality Pattern Among Cancer Patients in Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos

Omolara Aminat Fatiregun
Omowunmi Bakare
Sunday Ayeni
Adebowale Oyerinde
Anthonia C. Sowunmi
Abiodun Popoola
Omolola Salako
Adewumi Alabi
Adedayo Joseph

doi 10.3389/fonc.2020.573036

10,341 views
18 citations

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Published on 08 Sep 2020

Awareness of Cervical Cancer and Attitude Toward Human Papillomavirus and Its Vaccine Among Ghanaians

Emmanuel Kwateng Drokow
Liu Zi
Qian Han
Clement Yaw Effah
Clement Agboyibor
Evans Sasu
Gloria Selorm Akpabla
Francis Foli
Kai Sun

doi 10.3389/fonc.2020.01651

11,367 views
19 citations

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Published on 28 Aug 2020

Efavirenz and Lopinavir/Ritonavir Alter Cell Cycle Regulation in Lung Cancer

Rahaba Marima
Rodney Hull
Zodwa Dlamini
Clement Penny

doi 10.3389/fonc.2020.01693

3,165 views
13 citations

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Pioneering BRCA1/2 Point-Of-Care Testing for Integration of Germline and Tumor Genetics in Breast Cancer Risk Management: A Vision for the Future of Translational Pharmacogenomics

Identification of Eleven Novel BRCA Mutations in Tunisia: Impact on the Clinical Management of BRCA Related Cancers

A Review of Cancer Genetics and Genomics Studies in Africa

Survival Status of Esophageal Cancer Patients and its Determinants in Ethiopia: A Facility Based Retrospective Cohort Study

Globally Rare BRCA2 Variants With Founder Haplotypes in the South African Population: Implications for Point-of-Care Testing Based on a Single-Institution BRCA1/2 Next-Generation Sequencing Study

Cancer in Africa: Is It a Genetic or Environmental Health Problem?

Cancer Omics in Africa: Present and Prospects

Wilms Tumor in Sub-Saharan Africa: Molecular and Social Determinants of a Global Pediatric Health Disparity

10-Year Mortality Pattern Among Cancer Patients in Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos

Awareness of Cervical Cancer and Attitude Toward Human Papillomavirus and Its Vaccine Among Ghanaians

Efavirenz and Lopinavir/Ritonavir Alter Cell Cycle Regulation in Lung Cancer

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Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention