Molecular subty** of carcinoma of the female breast in a tertiary teaching hospital in Northern Nigeria

Y Iliyasu, AT Atanda - Annals of Tropical Pathology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cancer of the breast is globally the most common female cancer including in
Nigeria. Newer treatment modalities are based on tumor immunophenoty**, thus the need …

Histopathological and immunohistochemical characteristics of breast carcinomas in Uyo, subtropical region of Africa

MO Tanimowo, EK Abudu, IA Udo… - Medical Journal of …, 2019 - ajol.info
Background: There is a relative dearth of data for immunohistochemical characteristics of
breast carcinomas in cancer registries of Nigeria and some parts of Africa. A descriptive …

Pituitary, gonadal, thyroid hormones and endocrine disruptors in pre and postmenopausal Nigerian women with ER-, PR-and HER-2-positive and negative breast …

O Ajayi, M Charles-Davies, J Anetor, A Ademola - Medical Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is broadly sub-divided into hormone responsive and non-hormone responsive
subtypes. Estradiol has been associated with hormone responsive breast cancers. There is …

[HTML][HTML] Immunohistochemical and clinicopathological characteristics of invasive breast carcinoma in Nigeria

RM Wemimo, UB Eziagu, OA Sulaiman… - Oman Medical …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives We aimed to study the immunohistochemical and clinicopathological
characteristics of invasive breast carcinoma among Nigerian women. Methods We …

Breast lesions and cancer: histopathology and molecular classification in a referral hospital in Ghana

NA Titiloye, K Bedu-Addo, EA Manu… - Alexandria Journal of …, 2021 - ajol.info
Background: Histological diagnosis is crucial to the management of breast diseases. It
determines the kind of disease, the treatment modalities, and the outcome of management …

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) and its Luminal Androgen Receptor (LAR) subtype: A clinicopathologic review of cases in a university hospital in Northwestern …

AA Liman, B Kabir, M Abubakar… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Breast cancer (BC) is a common malignancy; the most frequent in Nigeria. BC
characteristically exhibits great biologic diversity. Amongst its variants, the triple-negative …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and predictors of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy among female breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy in Lagos

AO Oyekan, OA Fatiregun, M Habeebu… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a major side effect
associated with chemotherapy. It can lead to detrimental dose reductions and …

Pattern of molecular phenotypes of breast carcinomas using immunohistochemistry in a district hospital in Nigeria

KN Ezike, S Raphael, DI Okonkwo… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cancer of the breast is the most common organ-specific cancer, affecting
women worldwide with disproportionately higher mortality seen among women of Africa …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Relative Dose Intensity (RDI) on Survival in Non-Metastatic Breast Cancer: Nigerian Experience

SBL Makanjuola, AO Popoola, MA Oludara - Journal of Biosciences and …, 2024 - scirp.org
Background: This study was initiated to determine practices patterns in adjuvant
chemotherapy for non-metastatic breast cancer and to examine the relationship between …

High prevalence of triple-negative breast cancer and poor survival outcome in Nigeria: A call for further molecular subty** of triple-negative breast cancer

JO Okoye - Annals of Tropical Pathology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive heterogeneous type of tumor that
accounts for 15%–20% of all female breast cancers worldwide. They are negative for …