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SUBMITTER: Park SL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4221293 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Park S Lani SL Caberto Christian P CP Lin Yi Y Goodloe Robert J RJ Dumitrescu Logan L Love Shelly-Ann SA Matise Tara C TC Hindorff Lucia A LA Fowke Jay H JH Schumacher Fredrick R FR Beebe-Dimmer Jennifer J Chen Chu C Hou Lifang L Thomas Fridtjof F Deelman Ewa E Han Ying Y Peters Ulrike U North Kari E KE Heiss Gerardo G Crawford Dana C DC Haiman Christopher A CA Wilkens Lynne R LR Bush William S WS Kooperberg Charles C Cheng Iona I Le Marchand Loïc L
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 20140819 11
<h4>Background</h4>Multiple primary cancers account for approximately 16% of all incident cancers in the United States. Although genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified many common genetic variants associated with various cancer sites, no study has examined the association of these genetic variants with risk of multiple primary cancers (MPC).<h4>Methods</h4>As part of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE ...[more]