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Charles M. Perou

Researcher at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Publications -  645
Citations -  235604

Charles M. Perou is an academic researcher from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 156, co-authored 573 publications receiving 202951 citations. Previous affiliations of Charles M. Perou include North Carolina Central University & University of Chicago.

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Biology of breast cancers that present as interval cancers and at young age should inform how we approach early detection and prevention.

TL;DR: The key observation is that the fraction of good prognosis tumors substantially increases with age, suggesting thatCurrent screening approaches may not be able to rely on current screening approaches to improve outcomes for young women and those with interval cancers.
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An Integrative Boosting Approach for Predicting Survival Time With Multiple Genomics Platforms

TL;DR: This work proposes a variable selection method, termed Integrative Boosting (I-Boost), that makes proper use of all available clinical and genomics data in predicting individual patient survival time and demonstrates that I-Boost provides substantially higher prediction accuracy than existing variable selection methods.
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Methods for typing of lung cancer

TL;DR: In this paper, a method of assessing whether a patient's adenocarcinoma lung cancer subtype is terminal respiratory unit (TRU), proximal inflammatory (PI), or proximal proliferative (PP) is provided.
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Rare germline copy number variants (CNVs) and breast cancer risk

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TL;DR: In this article , rare CNVs in genes and non-coding regions were analyzed for 86,788 breast cancer cases and 76,122 controls of European ancestry with genome-wide array data.