Karen Hernandez, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest papers

A clinically structured and partnered approach to genetic testing in Trinidadian women with breast cancer and their families
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment · 2018

1 publications.

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A clinically structured and partnered approach to genetic testing in Trinidadian women with breast cancer and their families

Talia R. Donenberg, Sophia H.L. George, Jameel Ali, Gabriela L. Bravo, Karen Hernandez, Navin Sookar, Kimlin Tam Ashing, Steven Alexander Narod, Mohammad Reza Akbari, Judith E. Hurley

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment201819 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s10549-018-5045-y PMID: 30515680

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Epidemiology Division
Department of Medicine

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Steven Narod

Epidemiology Division

1 shared papers, latest 2018

Mohammad Akbari

Epidemiology Division

1 shared papers, latest 2018

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Hernandez, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "A clinically structured and partnered approach to genetic testing in Trinidadian women with breast cancer and their families" (2018), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]