Novel single nucleotide polymorphism associations with colorectal cancer on chromosome 8q24 in African and European Americans

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1353-1357

  Kupfer, Sonia S ^a   Torres, Jada Benn ^a   Hooker, Stanley ^a   Anderson, Jeffrey R ^a   Skol, Andrew D ^a   Ellis, Nathan A ^a   Kittles, Rick A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CHROMOSOME 8Q; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; AGED; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME 8; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; NEGRO; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

DNA;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA, NEOPLASM; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 69449102952     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: 14602180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgp123     Document Type: Article

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