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A genetic variant at KIF1B predicts clinical outcome of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma in Chinese.
Cancer epidemiology - 1 Oct 2014
Huang Mingde, Pan Yun, Liu Jibin, Qi Fuzhen, Wen Juan, Xie Kaipeng, Ma Hongxia, Shen Hongbing, Liu Yao, Dai Juncheng
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BACKGROUND: Recently, a genome-wide association study conducted in Chinese reported a single nucleotide polymorphism at KIF1B, rs17401966, associated with the susceptibility of hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma. In this study, we aim to investigate the effect of rs17401966 on the prognosis of hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma patients at intermediate or advanced stages. METHODS:...
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