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Association of Breast Cancer with Single Nucleotide Polymorphism of CYP2C9 Gene for Women Patients in Baghdad, Iraq

A University of Alkafeel journal article reports an association between breast cancer and a CYP2C9 single nucleotide polymorphism among female patients in Baghdad, Iraq. The article was published on 2023-01-06.

breast cancer (inverted nipple, lump, skin dimpling)
Illustrative image: breast cancer (inverted nipple, lump, skin dimpling) — Hic et nunc/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Categories: science-and-space, public-health

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Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
6/10
Urgency
2/10

Why it matters

The study documents a genetic association relevant to breast cancer among women in Baghdad.

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