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. 2015 Jun;5(6):OF6.
doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-NB2015-045. Epub 2015 Apr 7.

Breast cancer susceptibility genes pile up

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Breast cancer susceptibility genes pile up

No authors listed. Cancer Discov. 2015 Jun.

Abstract

A large genome-wide association analysis has revealed 15 more SNPs associated with breast cancer, which could provide additional genetic markers for risk analysis.

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  • Genome-wide association analysis of more than 120,000 individuals identifies 15 new susceptibility loci for breast cancer.
    Michailidou K, Beesley J, Lindstrom S, Canisius S, Dennis J, Lush MJ, Maranian MJ, Bolla MK, Wang Q, Shah M, Perkins BJ, Czene K, Eriksson M, Darabi H, Brand JS, Bojesen SE, Nordestgaard BG, Flyger H, Nielsen SF, Rahman N, Turnbull C; BOCS; Fletcher O, Peto J, Gibson L, dos-Santos-Silva I, Chang-Claude J, Flesch-Janys D, Rudolph A, Eilber U, Behrens S, Nevanlinna H, Muranen TA, Aittomäki K, Blomqvist C, Khan S, Aaltonen K, Ahsan H, Kibriya MG, Whittemore AS, John EM, Malone KE, Gammon MD, Santella RM, Ursin G, Makalic E, Schmidt DF, Casey G, Hunter DJ, Gapstur SM, Gaudet MM, Diver WR, Haiman CA, Schumacher F, Henderson BE, Le Marchand L, Berg CD, Chanock SJ, Figueroa J, Hoover RN, Lambrechts D, Neven P, Wildiers H, van Limbergen E, Schmidt MK, Broeks A, Verhoef S, Cornelissen S, Couch FJ, Olson JE, Hallberg E, Vachon C, Waisfisz Q, Meijers-Heijboer H, Adank MA, van der Luijt RB, Li J, Liu J, Humphreys K, Kang D, Choi JY, Park SK, Yoo KY, Matsuo K, Ito H, Iwata H, Tajima K, Guénel P, Truong T, Mulot C, Sanchez M, Burwinkel B, Marme F, Surowy H, Sohn C, Wu AH, Tseng CC, Van Den Berg D, Stram DO, González-Neira A, Benitez J, Zamora MP, Perez JI, Shu XO, Lu W, Gao YT, Cai H, Cox A, Cr… See abstract for full author list ➔ Michailidou K, et al. Nat Genet. 2015 Apr;47(4):373-80. doi: 10.1038/ng.3242. Epub 2015 Mar 9. Nat Genet. 2015. PMID: 25751625 Free PMC article.

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