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Genetic variation in vitamin D-related genes and risk of breast cancer among women of European and East Asian descent.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine - 1 May 2016
Shi Joy, Grundy Anne, Richardson Harriet, Burstyn Igor, Schuetz Johanna M, Lohrisch Caroline A, SenGupta Sandip K, Lai Agnes S, Brooks-Wilson Angela, Spinelli John J, Aronson Kristan J
Abstract excerpt
Studies of vitamin D-related genetic variants and breast cancer have been inconsistent. This study aimed to investigate associations of vitamin D-related polymorphisms and breast cancer risk among European and East Asian women and potential interactions with menopausal status and breast tumour subtypes. Data from a case-control study of breast cancer (1037 cases and 1050 controls) were used to assess...
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