Solomon Quayson
University of Ghana
7 Papers
53 Citations
Solomon Quayson is an academic researcher from University of Ghana. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 7 publications. Previous affiliations of Solomon Quayson include Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.
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Papers
African Ancestry and Higher Prevalence of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Findings From an International Study
Azadeh Stark,Azadeh Stark,Celina G. Kleer,Iman K. Martin,Baffour Awuah,Anthony Nsiah-Asare,Valerie Takyi,Maria Braman,Solomon Quayson,Richard J. Zarbo,Max S. Wicha,Lisa A. Newman +11 more
TL;DR: The study of breast cancer in women with African ancestry offers the promise of identifying markers for risk assessment and treatment of triple‐negative disease.
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Expression of aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 as a marker of mammary stem cells in benign and malignant breast lesions of Ghanaian women.
Theresa Schwartz,Azadeh Stark,Azadeh Stark,Azadeh Stark,Judy C. Pang,Baffour Awuah,Celina G. Kleer,Solomon Quayson,Stephanie Kingman,Francis Aitpillah,Francis A. Abantanga,Evelyn Jiagge,Joseph K. Oppong,Ernest Osei-Bonsu,Iman K. Martin,Xiaowei Yan,Kathy A. Toy,Ernest Adjei,Max S. Wicha,Lisa A. Newman +19 more
TL;DR: Novel data is reported regarding ALDH1 expression in benign and cancerous breast tissue of Ghanaian women.
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Establishing effective registration systems in resource-limited settings: cancer registration in Kumasi, Ghana.
Kieran S O'Brien,Amr S. Soliman,Baffour Awuah,Evelyn Jiggae,Ernest Osei-Bonsu,Solomon Quayson,Ernest Adjei,Silpa S. Thaivalappil,Frank Abantanga,Sofia D. Merajver +9 more
TL;DR: A lack of coordination among the sources reporting cancer cases and a lack of understanding of local health-care systems and payment plans may interfere with the quality, completeness, and comparability of data from cancer registries in resource-limited settings are identified.
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Expression of immunohistochemical markers in non-oropharyngeal head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in Ghana.
Osei Owusu-Afriyie,Osei Owusu-Afriyie,William Kwame Boakye Ansah Owiredu,Kwabena Owusu-Danquah,Christine Komarck,Susan K. Foltin,Rita Larsen-Reindorf,Emmanuel Acheampong,Solomon Quayson,Mark E. Prince,Jonathan B. McHugh,Peter Donkor,Sofia D. Merajver,J. Chad Brenner +13 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the expression of EGFR, p53, p16, EGFR and Cyclin-D1 in non-oropharyngeal head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) was evaluated using immunohistochemistry.
Mucin expression patterns in histological grades of colonic cancers in Ghanaian population.
Kwabena Owusu Danquah,Ernest Adjei,Solomon Quayson,Ernest Adankwah,Daniel Gyamfi,Paul Poku Sampene Ossei,Gideon Dzikunu,Portia Mensah,Cecilia Lepkor +8 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that as colonic cancer progresses from low grade to high grade of adenocarcinoma of the colon, there was generally a considerable decrease in the acid mucin production and an increase in the neutral mucin expression.