Search Results - "Fraumeni Jr, Joseph F"
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Distribution of allele frequencies and effect sizes and their interrelationships for common genetic susceptibility variants
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-11-2011)“…Recent discoveries of hundreds of common susceptibility SNPs from genome-wide association studies provide a unique opportunity to examine population genetic…”
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Variation in KLK genes, prostate-specific antigen and risk of prostate cancer
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A genome-wide association study identifies alleles in FGFR2 associated with risk of sporadic postmenopausal breast cancer
Published in Nature genetics (01-07-2007)“…We conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of breast cancer by genotyping 528,173 SNPs in 1,145 postmenopausal women of European ancestry with…”
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Multiple loci identified in a genome-wide association study of prostate cancer
Published in Nature genetics (01-03-2008)“…We followed our initial genome-wide association study (GWAS) of 527,869 SNPs on 1,172 individuals with prostate cancer and 1,157 controls of European…”
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A multistage genome-wide association study in breast cancer identifies two new risk alleles at 1p11.2 and 14q24.1 ( RAD51L1 )
Published in Nature genetics (01-05-2009)“…We conducted a three-stage genome-wide association study (GWAS) of breast cancer in 9,770 cases and 10,799 controls in the Cancer Genetic Markers of…”
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Second Malignancy Risks After Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Differences by Lymphoma Subtype
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-11-2010)“…Previous studies have shown increased risks of second malignancies after non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL); however, no…”
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Relation of Body Mass Index to Cancer Risk in 362,552 Swedish Men
Published in Cancer causes & control (01-09-2006)“…Background Obesity has been linked with increased risk for cancers of the colon, kidney, breast, endometrium and gallbladder. For other cancer sites, the…”
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Risk of New Cancers After Radiotherapy in Long-Term Survivors of Retinoblastoma: An Extended Follow-Up
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-04-2005)“…Many children diagnosed with retinoblastoma (Rb) survive into adulthood and are prone to subsequent cancers, particularly hereditary patients, who have…”
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Prospective study of DNA methylation at chromosome 8q24 in peripheral blood and prostate cancer risk
Published in British journal of cancer (23-05-2017)“…Background: Chromosome 8q24 has emerged as an important genetic susceptibility region for several cancers, including prostate cancer; however, little is known…”
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Common genetic variants in the PSCA gene influence gene expression and bladder cancer risk
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-03-2012)“…Genome-wide association studies have identified a SNP, rs2294008, on 8q24.3 within the prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA) gene, as a risk factor for bladder…”
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Obesity and Cancer Risk among White and Black United States Veterans
Published in Cancer causes & control (01-02-2004)“…Background: Obesity has been linked to excess risk for many cancers, but the evidence remains tenuous for some types. Although the prevalence of obesity varies…”
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Food group intake and risk of subtypes of esophageal and gastric cancer
Published in International journal of cancer (15-08-2008)“…Incidence rates for adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia have been increasing rapidly, while rates for non‐cardia gastric adenocarcinoma and…”
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Respiratory Cancer and Inhaled Inorganic Arsenic in Copper Smelters Workers: A Linear Relationship with Cumulative Exposure That Increases with Concentration
Published in Environmental health perspectives (01-12-2008)“…Background: Inhalation of high levels of airborne inorganic arsenic is a recognized cause of respiratory cancer. Although multiple epidemiologic studies have…”
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Fine mapping and functional analysis of a common variant in MSMB on chromosome 10q11.2 associated with prostate cancer susceptibility
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-05-2009)“…Two recent genome-wide association studies have independently identified a prostate cancer susceptibility locus on chromosome 10q11.2. The most significant…”
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Evaluating the Causal Link Between Malaria Infection and Endemic Burkitt Lymphoma in Northern Uganda: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Published in EBioMedicine (01-11-2017)“…Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) malaria infection is suspected to cause endemic Burkitt Lymphoma (eBL), but the evidence remains unsettled. An inverse relationship…”
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Family history of gallstones and the risk of biliary tract cancer and gallstones: A population‐based study in Shanghai, China
Published in International journal of cancer (15-08-2007)“…Cancers of the biliary tract arise from the gallbladder, extrahepatic bile ducts and ampulla of Vater. Although relatively uncommon, the incidence of biliary…”
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Hepatitis B and C virus infection and the risk of biliary tract cancer: A population‐based study in China
Published in International journal of cancer (15-04-2008)“…Emerging data suggest that chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections may also play a role in extrahepatic bile duct cancers. To…”
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Variants in inflammation genes and the risk of biliary tract cancers and stones: a population-based study in China
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-08-2008)“…To evaluate the role of chronic inflammation in the development of gallstones and biliary tract cancer, we examined the risk associated with 62 single…”
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Promoter variants in the MSMB gene associated with prostate cancer regulate MSMB/NCOA4 fusion transcripts
Published in Human genetics (01-09-2012)“…Beta-microseminoprotein (MSP)/MSMB is an immunoglobulin superfamily protein synthesized by prostate epithelial cells and secreted into seminal plasma. Variants…”
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Selected Genetic Polymorphisms in MGMT, XRCC1, XPD, and XRCC3 and Risk of Head and Neck Cancer: A Pooled Analysis
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-07-2005)“…Tobacco and alcohol consumption are the major risk factors for head and neck cancer, likely due to DNA-damaging processes. Genetic variations in DNA repair…”
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