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Association between a functional polymorphism (-1195T>C) in the IGFBP5 promoter and head and neck cancer risk.
Head & neck - 1 May 2011
Niu Jiangong, Huang Yu-Jing, Wei Sheng, Liu Zhensheng, Wang Li-E, Chang Shine, Chamberlain Robert M, El-Naggar Adel K, Sturgis Erich M, Wei Qingyi
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BACKGROUND: To the best of our knowledge, no studies to date have evaluated roles of insulin-like growth factor binding protein 5 (IGFBP5) polymorphisms in risk of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN). METHODS: A hospital-based study of 1082 patients with SCCHN and 1120 cancer-fre...
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