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Variations in chromosomes 9 and 6p21.3 with risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Jan 2011
Wang Sophia S, Menashe Idan, Cerhan James R, Cozen Wendy, Severson Richard K, Davis Scott, Hutchinson Amy, Rothman Nathaniel, Chanock Stephen J, Bernstein Leslie, Hartge Patricia, Morton Lindsay M
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BACKGROUND: There is growing evidence linking genetic variations to non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) etiology. To complement ongoing agnostic approaches for identifying susceptibility genes, we evaluated 488 candidate gene regions and their relation to risk for NHL and NHL subtypes. METHODS: We genotyped 6,679 tag single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in 947 cases and 826 population-based controls from a multicenter...
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