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8q24 and 17q prostate cancer susceptibility loci in a multiethnic Asian cohort.
Urologic oncology - 1 Nov 2013
Chan Jason Yongsheng, Li Huihua, Singh Onkar, Mahajan Anupama, Ramasamy Saminathan, Subramaniyan Koilan, Kanesvaran Ravindran, Sim Hong Gee, Chong Tsung Wen, Teo Yik-Ying, Chia Sin Eng, Tan Min-Han, Chowbay Balram
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OBJECTIVES: Recently, several genome-wide association studies have demonstrated a cumulative association of 5 polymorphic variants in chromosomes 8q24 and 17q with prostate cancer (CaP) risk in Caucasians, particularly those harboring aggressive clinicopathologic characteristics. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of these variants on CaP susceptibility in Singaporean Asian men. MATERIALS AND...
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