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Breast cancer prediction using genome wide single nucleotide polymorphism data.
BMC bioinformatics - 1 Jan 2013
Hajiloo Mohsen, Damavandi Babak, Hooshsadat Metanat, Sangi Farzad, Mackey John R, Cass Carol E, Greiner Russell, Damaraju Sambasivarao
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BACKGROUND: This paper introduces and applies a genome wide predictive study to learn a model that predicts whether a new subject will develop breast cancer or not, based on her SNP profile. RESULTS: We first genotyped 696 female subjects (348 breast cancer cases and 348 apparently healthy controls), predominantly of Caucasian origin from Alberta, Canada using Affymetrix Human SNP 6.0 arrays. Then, we applied...
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