Article
Association study of type 2 diabetes genetic susceptibility variants and risk of pancreatic cancer: an analysis of PanScan-I data.
Cancer causes & control : CCC - 1 Jun 2011
Pierce Brandon L, Austin Melissa A, Ahsan Habibul
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To examine associations between recently identified common type 2 diabetes (T2D) susceptibility genetic variants and pancreatic cancer risk. METHODS: Using data on individuals of European ancestry from the Cancer Genetic Markers of Susceptibility PanScan-I study (1,763 pancreatic cancer cases and 1,802 controls), we tested associations for 37 T2D susceptibility variants with pancreatic cancer risk....
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
