Utility of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded prostate biospecimens from low-resource settings for use in next-generation sequencing studies in African-descent populations

• Main Authors: Ernest Kaninjing (Author), Kayode A Adeniji (Author), Andrew K Gachii (Author), Paul Jibrin (Author), John O Obafunwa (Author), Chidiebere N Ogo (Author), Mohammed Faruk (Author), Ademola A Popoola (Author), Omolara A Fatiregun (Author), Olabode P Oluwole (Author), William Aiken (Author), Maria D Jackson (Author), Robin A Roberts (Author), Shravana Kumar Jyoti (Author), Cherif Dial (Author), Mohamed Jalloh (Author), Lamine Niang (Author), Medina Ndoye (Author), Jason White (Author), Balasubramanyam Karanam (Author), Damian Francis (Author), Denise Y Gibbs (Author), Kathryn R Brignole (Author), Clayton Yates (Author), Camille Ragin (Author), Folakemi T Odedina (Author), Damali N Martin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Inishmore Laser Scientific Publishing Ltd, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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# Background Men of African ancestry experience higher burden from prostate cancer compared to men of other ancestral backgrounds. Limitations in the availability of high-quality biospecimens hinder the inclusion of this population in genetic studies of prostate cancer. The use of formalin-fixed par...