CYTOGENETIC SCREENING OF MAMMARY EPITHELIAL CELLS


Year of Award:
2000
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R21
Project Number:
CA084712
RFA Number:
PAR-98-067
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
HADDAD, BASSEM R
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Current methods for early diagnosis of breast cancer in premenopausal women are not optimal, for reasons related to breast density, tumor growth rates, and potential susceptibility to radiation-induced damage in women with germline predisposing mutations