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Genetic susceptibility to diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in a pooled study of three Eastern Asian populations.
European journal of haematology - 1 Nov 2015
Bassig Bryan A, Cerhan James R, Au Wing-Yan, Kim Hee Nam, Sangrajrang Suleeporn, Hu Wei, Tse Jovic, Berndt Sonja, Zheng Tongzhang, Zhang Heping, Pornsopone Pattarapong, Lee Je-Jung, Kim Hyeoung-Joon, Skibola Christine F, Vijai Joseph, Burdette Laurie, Yeager Meredith, Brennan Paul, Shin Min-Ho, Liang Raymond, Chanock Stephen, Lan Qing, Rothman Nathaniel
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is an aggressive subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and is the most common NHL subtype diagnosed worldwide. The first large-scale genome-wide association study (GWAS) of DLBCL with over 4000 cases conducted among individuals of European ancestry recently identified five independent SNPs that achieved genome-wide significance, and two SNPs that showed a...
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