Article
Genome-wide association study of prostate cancer-specific survival.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Nov 2015
Szulkin Robert, Karlsson Robert, Whitington Thomas, Aly Markus, Gronberg Henrik, Eeles Rosalind A, Easton Douglas F, Kote-Jarai Zsofia, Al Olama Ali Amin, Benlloch Sara, Muir Kenneth, Giles Graham G, Southey Melissa C, FitzGerald Liesel M, Henderson Brian E, Schumacher Fredrick R, Haiman Christopher A, Sipeky Csilla, Tammela Teuvo L J, Nordestgaard Børge G, Key Timothy J, Travis Ruth C, Neal David E, Donovan Jenny L, Hamdy Freddie C, Pharoah Paul D P, Pashayan Nora, Khaw Kay-Tee, Stanford Janet L, Thibodeau Stephen N, McDonnell Shannon K, Schaid Daniel J, Maier Christiane, Vogel Walther, Luedeke Manuel, Herkommer Kathleen, Kibel Adam S, Cybulski Cezary, Lubiński Jan, Kluźniak Wojciech, Cannon-Albright Lisa, Brenner Hermann, Herrmann Volker, Holleczek Bernd, Park Jong Y, Sellers Thomas A, Lim Hui-Yi, Slavov Chavdar, Kaneva Radka P, Mitev Vanio I, Spurdle Amanda, Teixeira Manuel R, Paulo Paula, Maia Sofia, Pandha Hardev, Michael Agnieszka, Kierzek Andrzej, Batra Jyotsna, Clements Judith A, Albanes Demetrius, Andriole Gerald L, Berndt Sonja I, Chanock Stephen, Gapstur Susan M, Giovannucci Edward L, Hunter David J, Kraft Peter, Le Marchand Loic, Ma Jing, Mondul Alison M, Penney Kathryn L, Stampfer Meir J, Stevens Victoria L, Weinstein Stephanie J, Trichopoulou Antonia, Bueno-de-Mesquita Bas H, Tjønneland Anne, Cox David G, Maehle Lovise, Schleutker Johanna, Lindström Sara, Wiklund Fredrik
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Unnecessary intervention and overtreatment of indolent disease are common challenges in clinical management of prostate cancer. Improved tools to distinguish lethal from indolent disease are critical. METHODS: We performed a genome-wide survival analysis of cause-specific death in 24,023 prostate cancer patients (3,513 disease-specific deaths) from the PRACTICAL and BPC3 consortia. Top findings were...
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