Generalizability of associations from prostate cancer genome-wide association studies in multiple populations

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1285-1289

  Waters, Kevin M ^a,c   Le Marchand, Loic ^b   Kolonel, Laurence N ^b   Monroe, Kristine R ^a   Stram, Daniel O ^a   Henderson, Brian E ^a   Haiman, Christopher A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c Harlyne Norris Research Tower ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CANCER RISK; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIVE HAWAIIAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN AMERICANS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 66649097881     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-08-1142     Document Type: Article

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