A new study that included more than 40,000 women of #African ancestry, almost half of which had breast cancer, identified 12 breast #cancer #genes that may help to predict breast cancer #risk. Learn more at https://t.co/ES9tRVAOKr Reference: Jia, et al. N
Genome-wide association analyses of breast cancer in women of African ancestry identify new susceptibility loci and improve risk prediction https://t.co/BjeJl6d9hW https://t.co/stv4N206fQ
What does “women of African ancestry” really mean? Africa is a large continent with the most genetically diverse humans on earth. Very sad that such skin colour based research is still allowed to be published in a such a high-impact journal. https://t.co/
Read the full article in Nature Genetics: https://t.co/2YXjXqvIsC https://t.co/J7mJ3Ceyge