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Overall and central obesity and prostate cancer risk in African men.
Agalliu I, Lin WJ, Zhang JS, Jacobson JS, Rohan TE, Adusei B, Snyper NYF, Andrews C, Sidahmed E, Mensah JE, Biritwum R, Adjei AA, Okyne V, Ainuson-Quampah J, Fernandez P, Irusen H, Odiaka E, Folasire OF, Ifeoluwa MG, Aisuodionoe-Shadrach OI, Nwegbu MM, Pentz A, Chen WC, Joffe M, Neugut AI, Diallo TA, Jalloh M, Rebbeck TR, Adebiyi AO, Hsing AW. Agalliu I, et al. Among authors: okyne v. Cancer Causes Control. 2022 Feb;33(2):223-239. doi: 10.1007/s10552-021-01515-0. Epub 2021 Nov 16. Cancer Causes Control. 2022. PMID: 34783926 Free PMC article.
Circulating tumor DNA is readily detectable among Ghanaian breast cancer patients supporting non-invasive cancer genomic studies in Africa.
Ahuno ST, Doebley AL, Ahearn TU, Yarney J, Titiloye N, Hamel N, Adjei E, Clegg-Lamptey JN, Edusei L, Awuah B, Song X, Vanderpuye V, Abubakar M, Duggan M, Stover DG, Nyarko K, Bartlett JMS, Aitpillah F, Ansong D, Gardner KL, Boateng FA, Bowcock AM, Caldas C, Foulkes WD, Wiafe S, Wiafe-Addai B, Garcia-Closas M, Kwarteng A, Ha G, Figueroa JD, Polak P; Ghana Breast Health Study Team. Ahuno ST, et al. NPJ Precis Oncol. 2021 Sep 17;5(1):83. doi: 10.1038/s41698-021-00219-7. NPJ Precis Oncol. 2021. PMID: 34535742 Free PMC article.
Design considerations for identifying breast cancer risk factors in a population-based study in Africa.
Brinton LA, Awuah B, Nat Clegg-Lamptey J, Wiafe-Addai B, Ansong D, Nyarko KM, Wiafe S, Yarney J, Biritwum R, Brotzman M, Adjei AA, Adjei E, Aitpillah F, Edusei L, Dedey F, Nyante SJ, Oppong J, Osei-Bonsu E, Titiloye N, Vanderpuye V, Brew Abaidoo E, Arhin B, Boakye I, Frempong M, Ohene Oti N, Okyne V, Figueroa JD. Brinton LA, et al. Among authors: okyne v. Int J Cancer. 2017 Jun 15;140(12):2667-2677. doi: 10.1002/ijc.30688. Epub 2017 Mar 28. Int J Cancer. 2017. PMID: 28295287 Free PMC article.
Usual adult occupation and risk of prostate cancer in West African men: the Ghana Prostate Study.
Adler C, Friesen MC, Yeboah ED, Tettey Y, Biritwum RB, Adjei AA, Tay E, Okyne V, Mensah JE, Truelove A, Yang B, Kelly SP, Zhou CK, McCullough LE, Pardo L, Hoover RN, Hsing AW, Cook MB, Koutros S. Adler C, et al. Among authors: okyne v. Occup Environ Med. 2019 Feb;76(2):71-77. doi: 10.1136/oemed-2018-105391. Epub 2018 Dec 7. Occup Environ Med. 2019. PMID: 30530485 Free PMC article.
Factors contributing to delays in diagnosis of breast cancers in Ghana, West Africa.
Brinton L, Figueroa J, Adjei E, Ansong D, Biritwum R, Edusei L, Nyarko KM, Wiafe S, Yarney J, Addai BW, Awuah B, Clegg-Lamptey JN; Ghana Breast Health Study team. Brinton L, et al. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2017 Feb;162(1):105-114. doi: 10.1007/s10549-016-4088-1. Epub 2016 Dec 26. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2017. PMID: 28025716 Free PMC article.
Overall and abdominal obesity and prostate cancer risk in a West African population: An analysis of the Ghana Prostate Study.
Hurwitz LM, Yeboah ED, Biritwum RB, Tettey Y, Adjei AA, Mensah JE, Tay E, Okyne V, Truelove A, Kelly SP, Zhou CK, Butler EN, Hoover RN, Hsing AW, Cook MB. Hurwitz LM, et al. Among authors: okyne v. Int J Cancer. 2020 Nov 15;147(10):2669-2676. doi: 10.1002/ijc.33026. Epub 2020 May 6. Int J Cancer. 2020. PMID: 32350862 Free PMC article.
Development, Evaluation, and Implementation of a Pan-African Cancer Research Network: Men of African Descent and Carcinoma of the Prostate.
Andrews C, Fortier B, Hayward A, Lederman R, Petersen L, McBride J, Petersen DC, Ajayi O, Kachambwa P, Seutloali M, Shoko A, Mokhosi M, Hiller R, Adams M, Ongaco C, Pugh E, Romm J, Shelford T, Chinegwundoh F, Adusei B, Mante S, Snyper NY, Agalliu I, Lounsbury DW, Rohan T, Orfanos A, Quintana Y, Jacobson JS, Neugut AI, Gelmann E, Lachance J, Dial C, Diallo TA, Jalloh M, Gueye SM, Kane PMS, Diop H, Ndiaye AJ, Sall AS, Toure-Kane NC, Onyemata E, Abimiku A, Adjei AA, Biritwum R, Gyasi R, Kyei M, Mensah JE, Okine J, Okyne V, Rockson I, Tay E, Tettey Y, Yeboah E, Chen WC, Singh E, Cook MB, Duffy CN, Hsing A, Soo CC, Fernandez P, Irusen H, Aisuodionoe-Shadrach O, Jamda AM, Olabode PO, Nwegbu MM, Ajibola OH, Ajamu OJ, Ambuwa YG, Adebiyi AO, Asuzu M, Ogunbiyi O, Popoola O, Shittu O, Amodu O, Odiaka E, Makinde I, Joffe M, Pentz A, Rebbeck TR. Andrews C, et al. Among authors: okyne v. J Glob Oncol. 2018 Sep;4:1-14. doi: 10.1200/JGO.18.00063. J Glob Oncol. 2018. PMID: 30260755 Free PMC article.
Discovery of structural deletions in breast cancer predisposition genes using whole genome sequencing data from > 2000 women of African-ancestry.
Chen Z, Guo X, Long J, Ping J, Li B, Fadden MK, Ahearn TU, Stram DO, Shu XO, Jia G, Figueroa J; Ghana Breast Health Study team; Palmer JR, Sanderson M, Haiman CA, Blot WJ, Garcia-Closas M, Cai Q, Zheng W. Chen Z, et al. Hum Genet. 2021 Oct;140(10):1449-1457. doi: 10.1007/s00439-021-02342-8. Epub 2021 Aug 27. Hum Genet. 2021. PMID: 34487234 Free PMC article.
Effective Project Management of a Pan-African Cancer Research Network: Men of African Descent and Carcinoma of the Prostate (MADCaP).
Odiaka E, Lounsbury DW, Jalloh M, Adusei B, Diallo TA, Kane PMS, Rockson I, Okyne V, Irusen H, Pentz A, Makinde I, Ajibola OH, Petersen L, McBride J, Petersen DC, Mante S, Agalliu I, Adebiyi AO, Popoola O, Yeboah E, Mensah JE, Hsing A, Fernandez P, Aisuodionoe-Shadrach O, Joffe M, Singh E, Gueye SM, Quintana Y, Fortier B, Rebbeck TR, Andrews C. Odiaka E, et al. Among authors: okyne v. J Glob Oncol. 2018 Sep;4:1-12. doi: 10.1200/JGO.18.00062. J Glob Oncol. 2018. PMID: 30260756 Free PMC article.