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Genetic variation in PSCA is associated with bladder cancer susceptibility in a Korean population.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2014
Lee Jun-Ho, Song Hye-Rim, Kim Hee Nam, Kweon Sun-Seog, Yun Yong-Woon, Choi Jin-Su, Jung Seung-Il, Kwon Dong Deuk, Kim Soo Hyun, Choi Yoo-Duk, Shin Min-Ho
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BACKGROUND: Genetic factors play important roles in the pathogenesis of human cancer. A recent genome wide association study (GWAS) identified an association between the rs2294008 polymorphism of the prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA) gene and bladder cancer risk in Caucasians. The aim of this study was to determine whether the rs2294008 polymorphism is similarly associated with bladder cancer susceptibility in a...
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