Wayne State University and Karmanos Cancer Institute team lead new NCI program project grant on one of the largest populations of African American cancer survivors to study genetic susceptibility and testing. (IMAGE)

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Wayne State University and Karmanos Cancer Institute team lead new NCI program project grant on one of the largest populations of African American cancer survivors to study genetic susceptibility and testing.

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Drs. Ann Schwartz and Jennifer Beebe-Dimmer are leading a new $9.6 million National Cancer Institute research study that aims to improve the identification and clinical management of hereditary and multiple primary cancers in African Americans.

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Jasmine Brown, Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

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