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Genes Associated with Renal Cell Carcinoma Investigated
Transcriptome- and proteome-wide association studies reveal potential therapeutic targets.
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Review Confirms Etiologic Heterogeneity by Breast Cancer Subtype
Dr. Amber Hurson led the largest review on risk factors for breast cancer subtypes by race and ethnicity.
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Socioeconomic Status and Premature Mortality
Place-based interventions are needed to target neighborhood social determinants of health.
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