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Association of gastrointestinal gland cancer susceptibility loci with esophageal carcinoma among the Chinese Han population: a case-control study.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine - 1 Feb 2016
Wang Junqi, Zhang Baoping, Yang Zhi, Zhou Long, Geng Tingting, Li Haipeng, Fu Xiaowei, Xue Xiaolei, Liu Mingwei, Tong Ruifeng, Jin Tianbo, Zhang Yong
Abstract excerpt
Esophageal carcinoma (EC) is a common malignancy worldwide. Previous studies indicated that gastrointestinal gland cancer and EC share some susceptibility loci. Our aim was to identify new single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with EC by investigating whether known gastrointestinal cancers susceptibility loci are found in EC patients. A Chinese Han population case-control study was conducted to assess...
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