No association between the DNA repair gene XRCC3 T241M polymorphism and risk of skin cancer and breast cancer

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 584-585

  Jacobsen, Nicklas Raun ^a   Nexø, Bjørn Andersen ^b   Olsen, Anja ^c   Overvad, Kim ^d   Wallin, Håkan ^a   Tjønneland, Anne ^c   Vogel, Ulla ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c INSTITUTE OF CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Denmark)

^d AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN CANCER;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENMARK; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MELANOMA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; STATISTICS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0037782041     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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