Defne Bayik, Ph.D. (IMAGE)

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Defne Bayik, Ph.D.

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“We have a growing appreciation that cancer doesn’t act the same way in men and women. There are differences in incidence rates; there are differences in treatment responses; there are differences in outcomes,” said Defne Bayik, Ph.D., who led the study. “But we don’t really have a good fundamental understanding of the mechanisms underlying these observational studies.”

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Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

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