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Genome-wide association study identifies novel susceptibility loci for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
Nature communications - 18 Jul 2016
Chahal Harvind S, Lin Yuan, Ransohoff Katherine J, Hinds David A, Wu Wenting, Dai Hong-Ji, Qureshi Abrar A, Li Wen-Qing, Kraft Peter, Tang Jean Y, Han Jiali, Sarin Kavita Y
Abstract excerpt
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma represents the second most common cutaneous malignancy, affecting 7-11% of Caucasians in the United States. The genetic determinants of susceptibility to cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma remain largely unknown. Here we report the results of a two-stage genome-wide association study of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, totalling 7,404 cases and 292,076 controls. Eleven loci...
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