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Chromosome 8q24 markers: risk of early-onset and familial prostate cancer.
International journal of cancer - 15 Jun 2008
Beebe-Dimmer Jennifer L, Levin Albert M, Ray Anna M, Zuhlke Kimberly A, Machiela Mitchell J, Halstead-Nussloch Bronwen A, Johnson Gregory R, Cooney Kathleen A, Douglas Julie A
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Recent admixture mapping and linkage/association studies have implicated an approximately 1 Mb region on chromosome 8q24 in prostate cancer susceptibility. In a subsequent follow-up investigation, Haiman et al. (Nat Genet 2007;39:638-44) observed significant, independent associations between 7 ma...
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