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Cumulative evidence for relationships between multiple variants in 8q24 and colorectal cancer incidence.
Medicine - 1 Aug 2018
Tong Yu, Wang Huiqing, Li Shiping, Zhao Fengyan, Ying Junjie, Qu Yi, Mu Dezhi
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Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified multiple independent cancer susceptibility loci at chromosome 8q24.We conducted a comprehensive research synopsis and meta-analysis to evaluate associations between 6 variants in 8q24 and risk of colorectal cancer using data from 31 eligible articles totaling 41,942 cases and 49,968 controls.Of the 6 variants located in 8q24, 3 were significantly associated...
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