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SUBMITTER: Wang S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6644034 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Shengfeng S Zheng Yonglan Y Ogundiran Temidayo O TO Ojengbede Oladosu O Zheng Wei W Nathanson Katherine L KL Nemesure Barbara B Ambs Stefan S Olopade Olufunmilayo I OI Huo Dezheng D
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 20171218 1
<b>Background:</b> Pancreatic cancer mutation signatures closely resemble breast cancer, suggesting that both cancers may have common predisposition mechanisms that may include commonly inherited SNPs.<b>Methods:</b> We examined 23 genetic variants known to be associated with pancreatic cancer as breast cancer risk factors in the Root genome-wide association study (GWAS; 1,657 cases and 2,029 controls of African diaspora) and GAME-ON/DRIVE GWAS (16,003 cases and 41,335 controls of European ances ...[more]