Why have we failed to find the low penetrance genetic constituents of common cancers?
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Why have we failed to find the low penetrance genetic constituents of common cancers?
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Point: myeloperoxidase -463G --> a polymorphism and lung cancer risk.Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2002 Dec;11(12):1550-4. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2002. PMID: 12496042
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Counterpoint: the myeloperoxidase -463G-->a polymorphism does not decrease lung cancer susceptibility in Caucasians.Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2002 Dec;11(12):1555-9. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2002. PMID: 12496043