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A genome-wide association study identifies SNP in DCC is associated with gallbladder cancer in the Japanese population.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Apr 2012
Cha Pei-Chieng, Zembutsu Hitoshi, Takahashi Atsushi, Kubo Michiaki, Kamatani Naoyuki, Nakamura Yusuke
Abstract excerpt
Gallbladder cancer (GC) is a relatively uncommon cancer with higher incidence in certain areas including Japan. Because of the difficulty in diagnosis, prognosis of GC is very poor. To identify genetic determinants of GC, we conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) in 41 GC patients and 8...
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