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Replication of a genetic variant for prostate cancer-specific mortality.
Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases - 1 Sept 2015
Penney K L, Shui I M, Feng Z, Sesso H D, Stampfer M J, Stanford J L
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BACKGROUND: Few genetic variants have been confirmed as being associated with prostate cancer-specific mortality (PCSM). A recent study identified 22 candidate single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with PCSM in a Seattle-based patient cohort. Five of these associations were replicated in an independent Swedish cohort. METHODS: We genotyped these 22 SNPs in Physicians' Health Study (PHS) participants...
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