Toss, Michael S.
Abidi, Asima
Lesche, Dorothea
Joseph, Chitra
Mahale, Sakshi
Saunders, Hugo
Kader, Tanjina
Miligy, Islam M.
Green, Andrew R. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0488-5913
Gorringe, Kylie L.
Rakha, Emad A.
Article History
Received: 15 October 2019
Revised: 7 February 2020
Accepted: 26 February 2020
First Online: 17 March 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This work obtained ethics approval by the North West – Greater Manchester Central Research Ethics Committee under the title; Nottingham Health Science Biobank (NHSB), reference number 15/NW/0685. All patients included in this study were consented to participate in the study and to use their materials in research. All samples from Nottingham used in this study were pseudo-anonymised and stored in compliance with the UK Human Tissue Act. The study was performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: The authors confirm the data that has been used in this work is available on reasonable request.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This research was supported and funded by the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. This research was supported by the Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation and by the National Breast Cancer Foundations (IIRS-18-051).