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Cytokine and cytokine receptor single-nucleotide polymorphisms predict risk for non-small cell lung cancer among women.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Jun 2009
Van Dyke Alison L, Cote Michele L, Wenzlaff Angie S, Chen Wei, Abrams Judith, Land Susan, Giroux Craig N, Schwartz Ann G
Abstract excerpt
Studies on the relationships between inflammatory pathway genes and lung cancer risk have not included African-Americans and have only included a handful of genes. In a population-based case-control study on 198 African-American and 744 Caucasian women, we examined the association between 70 cytokine and cytokine receptor single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and risk of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)....
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