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Saraswati Sukumar

Researcher at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Publications -  262
Citations -  28255

Saraswati Sukumar is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 77, co-authored 248 publications receiving 26027 citations. Previous affiliations of Saraswati Sukumar include Tufts University & Salk Institute for Biological Studies.

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Mutational hotspot in exon 20 of PIK3CA in breast cancer among Singapore Chinese.

TL;DR: The results suggest that mutation of PIK3CA might contribute to development of early stage breast cancer and could provide a potent target for early diagnosis and therapy.
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DNA promoter hypermethylation in nipple fluid: a potential tool for early breast cancer detection.

TL;DR: Cancerous nipple fluid contains increased levels of methylation of tumor suppressor genes that potentially could serve as a biomarker for early breast cancer detection.
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Claudins as Markers for Early Detection, Diagnosis, Prognosis and as Targets of Therapy for Breast and Metastatic Brain or Bone Cancer

TL;DR: In this article, the level of expression of the proteins claudin 1, 3, 4, and 7 in tissue or cell samples is detected and used for diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of breast cancer and metastatic brain cancer.