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NCI Launches Large Study of Breast Cancer Genetics in Black Women

NCI Launches Large Study of Breast Cancer Genetics in Black Women News & Analysis Health Agencies Update HHS Moves to Accelerate Zika Vaccine of all other races? And why are rates of triple- Development negative breast cancer twice as high in black The US Department of Health and Human women than in white women? These long- Services’OfficeoftheAssistantSecretaryfor standing questions are the main focus of Preparedness and Response (ASPR) is fund- a new National Cancer Institute (NCI)– ing the accelerated development of a Zika funded study, launched on July 6 (http://bit vaccine through 1 of its Centers for Innova- .ly/29hRsh6). tion in Advanced Development and Manu- The Breast Cancer Genetic Study in facturing (CIADMs) (http://bit.ly/298EnsN). African-Ancestry Populations is the largest ASPR’s Biomedical Advanced Research and ever investigation of genetic and biological Development Authority (BARDA) will factors that contribute to breast cancer in provide more than $17.9 million over 30 black women. Investigators will compare months to Emergent BioSolutions Inc to the genomes of 20 000 black women with A large scale funding initiative was recently develop the vaccine out of the CIADM. breast cancer with those of 20 000 breast launched to speed Zika vaccine discovery. “The Zika virus outbreak presents an cancer-free black women. The genomes of unprecedented public health http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA American Medical Association

NCI Launches Large Study of Breast Cancer Genetics in Black Women

JAMA , Volume 316 (8) – Aug 23, 2016

NCI Launches Large Study of Breast Cancer Genetics in Black Women

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News & Analysis Health Agencies Update HHS Moves to Accelerate Zika Vaccine of all other races? And why are rates of triple- Development negative breast cancer twice as high in black The US Department of Health and Human women than in white women? These long- Services’OfficeoftheAssistantSecretaryfor standing questions are the main focus of Preparedness and Response (ASPR) is fund- a new National Cancer Institute (NCI)– ing the accelerated development of a Zika funded study,...
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American Medical Association
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Copyright 2016 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Applicable FARS/DFARS Restrictions Apply to Government Use.
ISSN
0098-7484
eISSN
1538-3598
DOI
10.1001/jama.2016.11180
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Abstract

News & Analysis Health Agencies Update HHS Moves to Accelerate Zika Vaccine of all other races? And why are rates of triple- Development negative breast cancer twice as high in black The US Department of Health and Human women than in white women? These long- Services’OfficeoftheAssistantSecretaryfor standing questions are the main focus of Preparedness and Response (ASPR) is fund- a new National Cancer Institute (NCI)– ing the accelerated development of a Zika funded study, launched on July 6 (http://bit vaccine through 1 of its Centers for Innova- .ly/29hRsh6). tion in Advanced Development and Manu- The Breast Cancer Genetic Study in facturing (CIADMs) (http://bit.ly/298EnsN). African-Ancestry Populations is the largest ASPR’s Biomedical Advanced Research and ever investigation of genetic and biological Development Authority (BARDA) will factors that contribute to breast cancer in provide more than $17.9 million over 30 black women. Investigators will compare months to Emergent BioSolutions Inc to the genomes of 20 000 black women with A large scale funding initiative was recently develop the vaccine out of the CIADM. breast cancer with those of 20 000 breast launched to speed Zika vaccine discovery. “The Zika virus outbreak presents an cancer-free black women. The genomes of unprecedented public health

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JAMAAmerican Medical Association

Published: Aug 23, 2016

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