Identifying Ancestry-Based Predictors of Survival in Black Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia
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Researchers use multiomic profiling to understand ancestry-specific aspects of cancer onset and outcomes. In a recent study, published in Nature Genetics, researchers from Nationwide Children’s Hospital and The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center (OSUCCC – James) compared genomic profiles of patients diagnosed with AML having self-reported and genomically-confirmed African ancestry and to patients diagnosed…