Michael Ofoe Adinku
Department of SurgeryHealth SciencesLife Sciences

Michael Ofoe Adinku

0 Publications17 Research Themes
Research Overview & Focus

The researcher has focused on integrating diverse aspects of cancer biology, including molecular genetics, epigenetics, therapeutic treatments, and population-specific challenges. Their work spans themes such as triple-negative breast cancer through patient-derived tumors, BRCA mutations in genetic risk assessment, epigenetic modifications influencing gene expression, the role of DNA methylation in signaling pathways, and treatment outcomes in diverse populations like Europeans, Africans, and Europeans affected by oesophageal issues. Key findings emphasize the importance of combining genomics with molecular pathways to predict tumor progression and evaluate therapeutic efficacy across these themes, aiming for comprehensive approaches that address genetic mutations, epigenetic changes, and therapeutic interventions in patient-specific contexts.

Faculty Biography

Michael Adinku is a team player with good organizations and leadership skills having gained enormous experience working with all shades and categories of people while serving as a Medical Officer, interacting with the under privileged in rural areas and the better endowed in Urban Centres.Trained as general surgeon, Michael has interest in visceral surgery, managing mass casualties and training medical students in managing severely injured patients.He believes that there is a day of accountability for every action or inaction undertaken by man.

Key Research Themes (17)
Health Sciences

Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management

Life Sciences

BRCA gene mutations in cancer

Life Sciences

Breast Cancer Treatment Studies

Life Sciences

Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics

Health Sciences

Cancer-related Molecular Pathways

Health Sciences

Chemokine receptors and signaling

Health Sciences

Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection

Life Sciences

CRISPR and Genetic Engineering

Health Sciences

Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Life Sciences

Epigenetics and DNA Methylation

Health Sciences

Esophageal and GI Pathology

Life Sciences

Estrogen and related hormone effects

Health Sciences

Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment

Health Sciences

Global Cancer Incidence and Screening

Health Sciences

Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis

Health Sciences

Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases

Health Sciences

PARP inhibition in cancer therapy

Publications (0)
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Academic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Surgery
Total Publications0
Research Themes17
Open Access Papers0

Department of Surgery

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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