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SUBMITTER: Wang Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5108419 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Yufei Y Broderick Peter P Matakidou Athena A Vijayakrishnan Jayaram J Eisen Timothy T Houlston Richard S RS
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 20110524 7
<h4>Background</h4>Variation at TP63 has recently been shown to be associated with lung adenocarcinoma in the Asian population.<h4>Methods</h4>To investigate how this finding translates to the European population we compared the genotypes of SNPs annotating the TP63 locus at 3q28 in 4,462 lung cancer patients, including 911 with adenocarcinoma, and 8,235 controls from the United Kingdom.<h4>Results</h4>A statistically significant association between adenocarcinoma risk and SNP genotype was shown ...[more]