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Novel genetic markers of breast cancer survival identified by a genome-wide association study.
Cancer research - 1 Mar 2012
Shu Xiao Ou, Long Jirong, Lu Wei, Li Chun, Chen Wendy Y, Delahanty Ryan, Cheng Jiarong, Cai Hui, Zheng Ying, Shi Jiajun, Gu Kai, Wang Wen-Jing, Kraft Peter, Gao Yu-Tang, Cai Qiuyin, Zheng Wei
Abstract excerpt
Only two genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been conducted to date to identify potential markers for total mortality after diagnosis of breast cancer. Here, we report the identification of two single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) associated with total mortality from a two-stage GWAS conducted among 6,110 Shanghai-resident Chinese women with tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) stage I to IV breast cancer. The...
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