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Translational Medicine / 转化医学Cancer Genomics Africa, Breast Cancer Disparities

Funmilayo Olopade

MD

🏢University of Chicago🌐USA

Walter L. Palmer Distinguished Service Professor

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👥Biography 个人简介

Funmilayo Olopade at Chicago has made contributions to understanding cancer genetics in populations of African ancestry, including the prevalence of BRCA1/2 mutations and other hereditary cancer predisposition alleles in West African and African-American populations. Her work on expanding cancer genomic research in Africa, on culturally appropriate genetic counseling, and on addressing hereditary cancer predisposition in underserved populations has addressed genomic equity.

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🧪Research Fields 研究领域

cancer Africa genomics
breast cancer Africa BRCA
African ancestry cancer genetics
BRCA1 African populations
global cancer genomics equity

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Last updated: 2026-03-01 | All information from publicly available academic sources

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